Total enrollment
4,140
-275 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in San Ysidro Elementary
California · 4,140 students · 2 cities
San Ysidro Elementary in California runs 7 public K-12 schools today, teaching roughly 4,140 students (an average of 591 per school).
4-year change in San Ysidro Elementary
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How San Ysidro Elementary ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #357 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4,140 | #302 of 587 | #2,344 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #346 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.4:1 | #276 of 587 | #8,617 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 52.4% | #374 of 587 | #3,822 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.7% | #453 of 530 | #5,431 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside San Ysidro Elementary
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Ocean View Hills at 53.4% proficient to Smythe Elementary at 18.1%, a gap of 35.3 points. That is the 176th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 4,731 to 4,140 students (down 12%) and from 209 to 194 full-time teachers (down 7%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View Hills | San Diego | Elementary | KG-05 | 1,020 |
| Willow Elementary | San Ysidro | Elementary | KG-06 | 643 |
| Vista Del Mar | San Diego | Middle | 06-08 | 541 |
| Smythe Elementary | San Ysidro | Elementary | KG-06 | 534 |
| Sunset Elementary | San Ysidro | Elementary | KG-06 | 520 |
| San Ysidro Middle | San Ysidro | Middle | 07-08 | 500 |
| La Mirada Elementary | San Ysidro | Elementary | KG-06 | 382 |
About San Ysidro Elementary
As a low-population district in California, San Ysidro Elementary serves 4,140 students across 7 schools.
For a sense of the school types, San Ysidro Elementary spans 5 elementary and 2 middle.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 6%: 4,415 students in SY 2020-21 versus 4,140 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for San Ysidro Elementary discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.