Excellent
#86 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Based on limited data
Pacific Sky
Elementary School · Del Mar Union Elementary · San Diego, CA
A Del Mar Union Elementary elementary school where students score 10 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6631 Solterra Vista Pkwy., San Diego, CA 92130
- Math 78% vs CA 38% (2024)
- Reading 76% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Pacific Sky score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
13.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pacific Sky sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Diego map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Transit 0Minimal Transit
- Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,092/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Diego), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$201,731
Median home value
$1,602,800
Median rent
$3,289/mo
College educated
81.4%
Homeownership
62%
Poverty rate
4.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92130; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solana Ranch ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | K–6 | 1.0 mi | 512 | Compare → |
| Sycamore RidgeEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | K–6 | 1.5 mi | 385 | Compare → |
| Deer Canyon ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | 1.8 mi | 362 | Compare → |
| Diegueno Country SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–6 | 2.0 mi | 150 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Del Mar Union Elementary
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #2 of 9
- District spending per student
- $20,785NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Pacific Sky is listed in Del Mar Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pacific Sky
Pacific Sky is a public elementary school in San Diego, CA, part of Del Mar Union Elementary, serving approximately 363 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 78% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pacific Sky
What grades does Pacific Sky serve?
Pacific Sky serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Pacific Sky?
Pacific Sky has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific Sky?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacific Sky is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pacific Sky rank in CA?
Pacific Sky ranks #86 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pacific Sky's MySchoolScout rating?
Pacific Sky has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pacific Sky?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacific Sky has 78% math proficiency (2024 CAASPP) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 CAASPP).
Is Pacific Sky a charter school?
No, Pacific Sky is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pacific Sky a Title I school?
No, Pacific Sky is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pacific Sky?
13.5% of students at Pacific Sky qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.4%
- Phone
- (858) 755-9301
- Area population (ZIP 92130)
- 59,768
- Area average commute
- 22.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92130; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2024 CAASPP; directory SY 2023–24
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