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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in San Diego, California

Across San Diego, California, 176 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Ibarra Elementary leads the list at 97.9%, against a median of 59.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
176
San Diego, California
Top % FRL
97.9%
Median % FRL
59.5%
HIGHEST POVERTY · SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Ibarra ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary39097.9%
2Rosa Parks ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary70597.6%
3Baker ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary36197.2%
4Horton ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary38696.9%
5Kimbrough ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary31696.8%
6Ralph Waldo Emerson ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary45696.7%
7Chavez ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary36196.4%
8Euclid ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary50996.3%
9Edison ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary37596.3%
10Fay ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary51496.1%
11Porter ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary59096.1%
12Rodriguez ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary28095.7%
13Perkins K-8San Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary38195.5%
14Central ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary49795.2%
15Burbank ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary31795.0%
16King-Chavez Arts and Athletics AcademySan Diego, CAKing-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy DistrictElementary15994.3%
17King-Chavez Academy of ExcellenceSan Diego, CAKing-Chavez Academy of Excellence DistrictElementary24294.2%
18Chollas/Mead ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary53494.2%
19Marshall ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary36794.0%
20Harriet Tubman Village CharterSan Diego, CAHarriet Tubman Village Charter DistrictElementary44693.7%
21Joyner ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary41093.7%
22King-Chavez Primary AcademySan Diego, CAKing-Chavez Primary Academy DistrictElementary34493.6%
23Hamilton ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary40693.6%
24Encanto ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary38693.5%
25Webster ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary20892.3%
26Balboa ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary45792.1%
27Linda Vista ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary36291.7%
28Cherokee Point ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary29891.6%
29Carver ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary18790.9%
30Fulton K-8San Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary31090.3%
31Audubon K-8San Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary49587.9%
32Carson ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary33687.8%
33Valencia Park ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary39387.3%
34Mountain ViewSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary19587.2%
35Normal Heights ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary27585.8%
36Sherman ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary53585.4%
37Keiller Leadership AcademySan Diego, CAKeiller Leadership Academy DistrictElementary63584.6%
38Holly Drive Leadership AcademySan Diego, CAHolly Drive Leadership Academy DistrictElementary10884.3%
39Boone ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary34284.2%
40McGill School of SuccessSan Diego, CAMcGill School of Success DistrictElementary10883.3%
41Oak Park ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary54583.3%
42Johnson ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary28382.3%
43Freese ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary28082.1%
44Los Altos ElementarySan Diego, CAChula Vista ElementaryElementary26382.1%
45Penn ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary36681.4%
46Darnall CharterSan Diego, CADarnall Charter DistrictElementary44279.6%
47Rowan ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary20579.0%
48Iftin CharterSan Diego, CAIftin Charter DistrictElementary53178.7%
49Sunnyslope ElementarySan Diego, CASouth Bay UnionElementary32478.1%
50Garfield ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary30877.6%
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