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Enrollment
547
Elementary
DISTRICT 531 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ESCONDIDO UNION·NCES 061288001452
Conway Elementary
1325 Conway Dr., Escondido, CA 92027 · (760) 432-2435 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL547 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
443 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 125 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 53 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (125) is 136% larger than its 6th grade class (53).
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
40.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +26.6pp since 2014
Math
37.8%
CA avg 37.7% . +28.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 27 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 29 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 18.7% | 21.9% | 22.3% | 37.0% |
| Math | 15.2% | 22.6% | 29.3% | 32.9% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.6% | 37.8% |
| 2023-24 | 34.3% | 34.1% |
| 2022-23 | 35.5% | 39.8% |
| 2021-22 | 40.1% | 37.5% |
| 2018-19 | 31.7% | 33.6% |
| 2017-18 | 35.4% | 24.5% |
| 2016-17 | 40.6% | 27.4% |
| 2015-16 | 30.0% | 23.0% |
| 2014-15 | 14.0% | 9.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 37% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Conway Elementary
Conway Elementary's state test result (37.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conway Elementary this school | 547 | 81.0% | 37.3% |
| Westside Union Elementary Los Banos | 573 | 80.8% | 38.9% |
| Charles Wright Elementary Merced | 527 | 80.3% | 25.8% |
| Glen View Elementary Escondido | 548 | 83.0% | 32.4% |
| Parkview Elementary Port Hueneme | 525 | 81.5% | 16.6% |
| La Honda STEAM Academy Lompoc | 531 | 84.0% | 20.3% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Conway Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.3% | #2,727 of 5,151 | #243 of 392 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.8% | #2,456 of 5,172 ▲ 217 | #224 of 393 ▲ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.6% | #2,865 of 5,172 ▲ 440 | #260 of 393 ▲ 30 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.4pp | #3,208 of 5,116 | #221 of 387 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 547 | #1,900 of 5,915 | #138 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.6:1 | #1,240 of 5,352 | #65 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.4% | #3,882 of 5,354 | #338 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 81.0% | #2,094 of 5,625 | #103 of 442 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.4% | #3,493 of 3,837 | #246 of 279 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
547
+21 (+4%) vs 2020
-44% since 1990-91, when it was 974
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 21.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 547 | 26.6 | 20.6:1 | 81% (443) |
| 2023-24 | 537 | 30.5 | 17.6:1 | 81% (436) |
| 2022-23 | 515 | 28.3 | 18.2:1 | 78% (400) |
| 2020-21 | 526 | 24 | 21.9:1 | 80% (423) |
| 2017-18 | 566 | 22 | 25.7:1 | 80% (451) |
| 2015-16 | 664 | 28 | 23.7:1 | 75% (496) |
| 2010-11 | 723 | N/A | N/A | 74% (537) |
| 2000-01 | 1,116 | 56 | 19.9:1 | 45% (499) |
| 1990-91 | 974 | 40 | 24.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Conway Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (566 to 547); teachers up 21% (22 to 26.6).
About Conway Elementary
Conway Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Escondido, California. It enrolled 547 students in kindergarten through 6 for the 2024-25 school year.
Federal data list 24 schools in Escondido Union, with 13,920 students enrolled.
The large majority of students at Conway Elementary, 82%, are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 9% White, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. San Diego County's residents are about 35% Hispanic, 47 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Conway Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 31%.
The school has about 20.6 students per teacher and 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. That ratio is under the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 81%. That rate is above the 54% average among public schools in San Diego County.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Conway Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 37.3% actual against 32.1% predicted.
Among San Diego County residents, median household income is about $106,268, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 766 public schools in San Diego County, with a combined enrollment of about 467,437.
Nearby, Pioneer Elementary is about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Conway Elementary is 2nd of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Under the NCES locale system, Conway Elementary is Suburb: Large.
Federal counts put enrollment at 526 in 2020-21 and 547 in 2024-25, a 4% rise. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 21.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 20.6:1.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Conway Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
San Diego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Escondido Union
- Bear Valley MiddleMiddle · 923 students
- Mission MiddleMiddle · 855 students
- Del Dios Academy of Arts and SciencesMiddle · 788 students
- Rincon MiddleMiddle · 772 students
- Hidden Valley MiddleMiddle · 733 students
- L. R. Green ElementaryElementary · 717 students
Other schools in Escondido
- San Pasqual HighHigh · 1,846 students
- Orange Glen HighHigh · 1,788 students
- Escondido HighHigh · 1,656 students
- Classical AcademyElementary · 1,581 students
- Heritage K-8 CharterElementary · 1,345 students
- Classical Academy HighHigh · 1,336 students
Other Conway Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Conway Elementary. Conway Elementary is the 3rd largest of the 6.
- Conway ElementaryFredericksburg, VA · 904 students
- Conway ElementaryConway, SC · 583 students
- CONWAY ELEMENTARYORLANDO, FL · 426 students
- CONWAY ELEMENTARYST LOUIS, MO · 392 students
- Conway Elementary SchoolConway, NH · 187 students
Nearby schools
- Pioneer Elementary0.6 mi · 598
- Farr Avenue Elementary0.6 mi · 513
- Rose Elementary0.7 mi · 498
- Rincon Middle0.8 mi · 772
- Mission Middle0.9 mi · 855
- Escondido High0.9 mi · 1,656
Frequently asked questions
About Conway ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Conway Elementary?
Conway Elementary enrolls approximately 547 students in grades KG-06.
Is Conway Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Conway Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Conway Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Conway Elementary is approximately 20.6:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Conway Elementary?
Student demographics at Conway Elementary are roughly 9% White, 82% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Conway Elementary in?
Conway Elementary is part of Escondido Union.
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