Excellent
#574 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 6% in state
Silver Strand Elementary
Elementary School · Coronado Unified
1350 Leyte Rd., Coronado, CA 92118
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
318
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#574 of 9,539
In Coronado
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
Coronado Unified
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Silver Strand Elementary
Silver Strand Elementary is a public elementary school in Coronado, CA, part of Coronado Unified. Silver Strand Elementary serves approximately 318 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Silver Strand Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #574 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Silver Strand Elementary show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Silver Strand Elementary runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Silver Strand Elementary — Students at Silver Strand Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.0/10.
How Silver Strand Elementary Compares
See how Silver Strand Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1350 Leyte Rd., Coronado, CA 92118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silver Strand Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. King-Chavez Academy of Excellence (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby San Diego), with a comparable rating. Another option is CHRIST CHURCH DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Balboa Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby San Diego), a more accessible option. For more schools in Coronado, see our Coronado schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kimball National City | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Feaster (Mae L.) Charter Chula Vista | 2.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Howard Gardner Community Charter Chula Vista | 2.8 mi | 1.6 |
| Integrity Charter National City | 3.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Innovative online academy Chula Vista | 2.9 mi | — |
| National City Middle National City | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Sweetwater High National City | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Mueller Charter (Robert L.) Chula Vista | 3.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Olivewood National City | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Central Elementary National City | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| John A. Otis Elementary National City | 3.3 mi | 4.6 |
| King-Chavez Academy of Excellence San Diego | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CHRIST CHURCH DAY SCHOOL Coronado | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Christ Church Day School Coronado | 3.6 mi | — |
| Hawking S.T.E.A.M. Charter Chula Vista | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Coronado | 3.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Balboa Elementary San Diego | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Burbank Elementary San Diego | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Davila Day Chula Vista | 3.3 mi | — |
| Perkins K-8 San Diego | 3.9 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,056
Median Home Value
$1,998,900
Median Rent
$3,250/mo
Population
18,495
College Educated
66%
Homeownership
54.6%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barron Park Elementary Palo Alto, CA | 8.7 |
| Bell Hill Academy Grass Valley, CA | 8.7 |
| Brewer Island Elementary Foster City, CA | 8.7 |
| D. J. Sedgwick Elementary Cupertino, CA | 8.7 |
| Dominguez Elementary Carson, CA | 8.7 |
| Dow's Prairie Elementary Mckinleyville, CA | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silver Strand Elementary
What grades does Silver Strand Elementary serve?
Silver Strand Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Silver Strand Elementary?
Silver Strand Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 318 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Strand Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Silver Strand Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silver Strand Elementary rank in CA?
Silver Strand Elementary ranks #574 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Silver Strand Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Silver Strand Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Silver Strand Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Silver Strand Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Silver Strand Elementary a charter school?
No, Silver Strand Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silver Strand Elementary a Title I school?
No, Silver Strand Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Strand Elementary?
24.2% of students at Silver Strand Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 318
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (619) 522-8934
Resources & Links
District
Coronado Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,739
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,119
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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