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The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in San Diego County, California

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in San Diego County, California, drawn from 418 qualifying public elementary schools. Iftin Charter leads the list at 31.2:1, against a median of 23.1:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
418
San Diego County, California
Top Students/teacher
31.2:1
Median Students/teacher
23.1:1
HIGHEST RATIO · SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Iftin CharterSan Diego, CAIftin Charter DistrictElementary53131.2:1
2Pendleton ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary35229.3:1
3The Heights CharterAlpine, CAThe Heights Charter DistrictElementary28328.9:1
4Loma ElementarySpring Valley, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary31528.6:1
5Rolando ElementaryLa Mesa, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary37128.5:1
6Classical AcademyEscondido, CAClassical Academy DistrictElementary1,58128.5:1
7Scripps ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary73328.2:1
8Flying Hills School of ArtsEl Cajon, CACajon Valley UnionElementary74228.0:1
9Lemon Avenue ElementaryLa Mesa, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary50227.9:1
10Highlands ElementarySpring Valley, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary35727.5:1
11Naranca ElementaryEl Cajon, CACajon Valley UnionElementary98527.4:1
12Scholarship Prep - OceansideOceanside, CAScholarship Prep - Oceanside DistrictElementary62627.3:1
13Spreckels ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary68027.2:1
14South Oceanside ElementaryOceanside, CAOceanside UnifiedElementary48727.1:1
15Fay ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary51427.0:1
16Central ElementaryImperial Beach, CASouth Bay UnionElementary35026.9:1
17Jerabek ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary71826.9:1
18Casita Center for Science/Math/TechnologyVista, CAVista UnifiedElementary74426.6:1
19Walker ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary39826.5:1
20Avondale ElementarySpring Valley, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary29126.4:1
21Juarez ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary26426.4:1
22Pacific View Leadership ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary22726.4:1
23Palmquist ElementaryOceanside, CAOceanside UnifiedElementary51226.4:1
24Bay Park ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary50426.4:1
25McKinley ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary58826.4:1
26Holmes ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary49526.3:1
27La Mesa Dale ElementaryLa Mesa, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary46026.3:1
28Magnolia ElementaryEl Cajon, CACajon Valley UnionElementary70326.3:1
29Green ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary49326.2:1
30Hardy ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary35326.1:1
31Loma Portal ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary39226.1:1
32Marvin ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary54326.1:1
33Rosa Parks ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary70526.1:1
34Crown Point ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary31326.1:1
35Discovery ElementarySan Marcos, CASan Marcos UnifiedElementary71726.1:1
36Hickman ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary45726.0:1
37Dingeman ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary68925.9:1
38Bayside STEAM AcademyImperial Beach, CASouth Bay UnionElementary36225.9:1
39Dailard ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary56725.8:1
40Tierrasanta ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary50025.8:1
41Monterey Heights ElementaryLemon Grove, CALemon GroveElementary34125.7:1
42Lemon Grove Academy ElementaryLemon Grove, CALemon GroveElementary39925.7:1
43Horton ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary38625.7:1
44Bancroft ElementarySpring Valley, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary39125.7:1
45Fletcher Hills ElementaryEl Cajon, CALa Mesa-Spring ValleyElementary54025.7:1
46Jones ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary25725.7:1
47Fuerte ElementaryEl Cajon, CACajon Valley UnionElementary68625.7:1
48Hearst ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary52725.6:1
49El Camino Creek ElementaryCarlsbad, CAEncinitas Union ElementaryElementary40925.6:1
50Miramar Ranch ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedElementary63725.5:1
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