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#3884 of 9,533 schools in CA

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San Diego Cooperative Charter

Elementary School · San Diego Cooperative Charter District

7260 Linda Vista Rd., San Diego, CA 92111

Charter

Enrollment

459

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Diego

#140 of 288

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,486 of 5,817

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About San Diego Cooperative Charter

San Diego Cooperative Charter is a charter school located in the heart of San Diego, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, this elementary school has an enrollment of 459 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1 with 24 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 indicates that it is focusing on student development, particularly in areas where there may be room for academic growth.

According to state rankings, San Diego Cooperative Charter stands at number 3818 among 9566 schools in California, placing it around the 60th percentile. While the school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 44% and its Math proficiency rate is 34%, these figures suggest that there are opportunities for improvement. The school community is dedicated to supporting students as they navigate their educational journey.

San Diego Cooperative Charter is situated in a large city, providing access to various cultural and recreational resources within the vibrant San Diego area.

What Parents Should Know

San Diego Cooperative Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.47 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.3Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.5%
Math vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency38%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,892

San Diego Cooperative Charter — Students at San Diego Cooperative Charter score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 34.2%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 43.5%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
33.9%
ELA
41.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How San Diego Cooperative Charter Compares

See how San Diego Cooperative Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in CA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers

Location

7260 Linda Vista Rd., San Diego, CA 92111

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Diego Cooperative Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Longfellow K-8 (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ross Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chesterton Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Chesterton Elementary San Diego 0.3 mi 6.4
Montgomery Middle San Diego 0.3 mi 6.5
Linda Vista Elementary San Diego 0.4 mi 4.8
SAN DIEGO CENTER FOR CHILDREN ACADEMY San Diego 0.6 mi 7.6
San Diego Center for Children Academy San Diego 0.6 mi
Fletcher Elementary San Diego 0.6 mi 3.4
Kearny Digital Media & Design San Diego 0.7 mi 5.7
Kearny School of Biomedical Science and Technology San Diego 0.7 mi 6.2
Kearny College Connections San Diego 0.7 mi 7.2
Kearny Eng Innov & Design San Diego 0.7 mi 6.8
San Diego Metro Career and Tech San Diego 0.9 mi 7.9
San Diego County Court San Diego 0.8 mi 5.7
Carson Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 5.2
Southern California Yeshiva High School San Diego 1.3 mi
Ross Elementary San Diego 1.4 mi 7.1
Riley/New Dawn San Diego 1.4 mi 6.8
SCY HIGH (SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL) San Diego 1.3 mi 6.1
Nipaquay Elementary San Diego 1.4 mi 6.4
Francis Parker School San Diego 1.5 mi
Longfellow K-8 San Diego 1.3 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,081

Median Home Value

$754,300

Median Rent

$2,049/mo

Population

45,888

College Educated

43.4%

Homeownership

53.1%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding San Diego Cooperative Charter has a median household income of $95,081. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $754,300, with a median rent of $2,049/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. E. Arnold Elementary Cypress, CA 6.7
ABRAHAM JOSHUA HESCHEL DAY SCHOOL Northridge, CA 6.7
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA 6.7
Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning Thousand Oaks, CA 6.7
Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA 6.7
Agnes L. Smith Elementary Huntington Beach, CA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Diego Cooperative Charter

What grades does San Diego Cooperative Charter serve?

San Diego Cooperative Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend San Diego Cooperative Charter?

San Diego Cooperative Charter has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Diego Cooperative Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at San Diego Cooperative Charter is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Diego Cooperative Charter rank in CA?

San Diego Cooperative Charter is ranked #3884 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is San Diego Cooperative Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

San Diego Cooperative Charter has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at San Diego Cooperative Charter?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, San Diego Cooperative Charter has 34.2% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is San Diego Cooperative Charter a charter school?

Yes, San Diego Cooperative Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is San Diego Cooperative Charter a Title I school?

No, San Diego Cooperative Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Diego Cooperative Charter?

58.6% of students at San Diego Cooperative Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,092/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Diego). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

San Diego Cooperative Charter District
District Enrollment
459
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,266
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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