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Enrollment
467
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHULA VISTA ELEMENTARY·NCES 060861014615
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
1145 Camino Prado, Chula Vista, CA 91913 · (619) 425-9600 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL467 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 93% of California public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.4:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
101 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65%
Community
5
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 | 98 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 41 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (98) is 139% larger than its 6th grade class (41).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · 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
73.5%
CA avg 49.1% . -7.4pp since 2022
Math
66.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -6.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 41.5% | 32.0% | 15.5% | 11.0% |
| Math | 29.8% | 36.7% | 19.3% | 14.2% |
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 | 73.5% | 66.5% |
| 2023-24 | 81.1% | 74.5% |
| 2022-23 | 80.9% | 72.5% |
% 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
74.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 74% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary's state test result (74.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary this school | 467 | 21.6% | 74.2% |
| Grapeland Elementary Etiwanda | 620 | 28.9% | 70.9% |
| Broadway Elementary Venice | 546 | 25.8% | 82.3% |
| Taylor (Bertha) Elementary San Jose | 497 | 24.1% | 55.5% |
| Gussie M. Baker Elementary San Jose | 400 | 19.0% | 67.0% |
| Fairwood Elementary Sunnyvale | 324 | 23.1% | 56.0% |
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 Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.2% | #455 of 5,151 | #57 of 392 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.5% | #755 of 5,172 ▼ 321 | #90 of 393 ▼ 36 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.5% | #565 of 5,172 ▼ 357 | #67 of 393 ▼ 42 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 467 | #2,828 of 5,915 | #215 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.4:1 | #3,250 of 5,352 | #227 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.3% | #467 of 5,354 | #37 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 21.6% | #5,092 of 5,625 | #379 of 442 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 467 | 20 | 23.4:1 | 22% (101) |
| 2023-24 | 424 | 19 | 22.3:1 | 21% (88) |
| 2022-23 | 348 | 16 | 21.8:1 | 17% (60) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary.
About Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Chula Vista, California, under Chula Vista Elementary. Its enrollment is 467 students, spread over kindergarten through 6.
Chula Vista Elementary counts 22,235 students in its 43 schools, and Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is one of them.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is Hispanic, with 39% of students. The next largest groups are 32% Asian, 13% multiracial, 8% Black, and 7% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 71%.
Classroom staffing at Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary totals 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 23.4:1. Statewide, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. Federal data show 22% of students (101) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in San Diego County, the average is 54%.
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 93% of California public elementary schools.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is 66.9%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 74.2%.
In San Diego County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $106,268 a year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary, San Diego County has 766 public schools.
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Sonia Sotomayor Elementary, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles of Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is ahead of the 60.7% nearby average, ranking 1st of 8.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
On allk12, people connected to Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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 Chula Vista Elementary
- Wolf Canyon ElementaryElementary · 954 students
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- Hedenkamp (Anne and William) ElementaryElementary · 855 students
- Salt Creek ElementaryElementary · 835 students
- Muraoka (Saburo) ElementaryElementary · 832 students
- Veterans ElementaryElementary · 832 students
Other schools in Chula Vista
- Eastlake HighHigh · 2,557 students
- Otay Ranch Senior HighHigh · 2,440 students
- Olympian HighHigh · 2,289 students
- Bonita Vista Senior HighHigh · 1,960 students
- Chula Vista Senior HighHigh · 1,864 students
- Hilltop Senior HighHigh · 1,771 students
Nearby schools
- Sonia Sotomayor Elementary0.8 mi · 488
- Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary1.1 mi · 832
- Otay Ranch Senior High1.5 mi · 2,440
- Olympian High1.5 mi · 2,289
- Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary1.6 mi · 855
- Wolf Canyon Elementary1.6 mi · 954
Frequently asked questions
About Fahari L. Jeffers ElementaryHow large is Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary enrolls approximately 467 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary serve?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many teachers does Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary have?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary?
Student demographics at Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary are roughly 7% White, 39% Hispanic, 8% Black, 32% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary in?
Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary is part of Chula Vista Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.