Grant K-8

Grant K-8 operates as an expansive elementary campus in San Diego, California, overseen by San Diego Unified. Current enrollment sits at 743 students spanning grades K through 8. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Grant K-8 sits 60% larger than that benchmark.

San Diego Unified runs 174 schools in total, collectively educating 94,828 students. Grant K-8 is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Grant K-8 records that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 30% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 4% Asian, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with San Diego County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Grant K-8 has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Grant K-8 tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of San Diego County's rate of about 54%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Grant K-8 tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.8%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (San Diego County) shows that median household earnings sit near $106,268, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Grant K-8 is one of 766 public schools in San Diego County (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students).

The closest other public school is Florence Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Grant K-8.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Grant K-8 has held roughly steady, going from 747 students in 2018 to 743 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 22.8:1 in 2018 to 21.5:1 in 2025.

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