Kumeyaay Elementary
- 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.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 112 | 28% |
| Grade 1 | 71 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 104% larger than its 5th grade class (55).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 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 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 43.2% | 27.1% | 17.4% | 12.3% |
| Math | 42.0% | 29.3% | 14.7% | 14.0% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.3% | 71.3% |
| 2023-24 | 70.7% | 71.2% |
| 2022-23 | 67.3% | 66.7% |
| 2021-22 | 74.7% | 69.8% |
| 2018-19 | 76.2% | 76.3% |
| 2017-18 | 71.9% | 73.0% |
| 2016-17 | 72.8% | 73.9% |
| 2015-16 | 70.0% | 64.0% |
| 2014-15 | 64.0% | 58.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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%.
Schools most like Kumeyaay Elementary
Kumeyaay Elementary's state test result (70.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumeyaay Elementary this school | 398 | 26.9% | 70.7% |
| Madison Elementary Redondo Beach | 476 | 27.1% | 66.6% |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary Berkeley | 337 | 27.9% | 66.3% |
| Lockhurst Drive Charter Elementary Woodland Hills | 438 | 31.7% | 69.2% |
| Glenknoll Elementary Yorba Linda | 390 | 28.7% | 73.1% |
| Miraloma Elementary San Francisco | 344 | 30.2% | 68.4% |
Where Kumeyaay Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.7% | #627 of 5,151 | #76 of 392 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.3% | #542 of 5,172 ▲ 2 | #64 of 393 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.3% | #734 of 5,172 ▼ 52 | #89 of 393 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -1.4pp | #1,387 of 5,116 | #128 of 387 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 398 | #3,723 of 5,915 | #281 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.4:1 | #3,297 of 5,352 | #235 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.1% | #390 of 5,354 | #33 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.9% | #4,896 of 5,625 | #361 of 442 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.7% | #2,977 of 3,837 | #212 of 279 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 398 | 17 | 23.4:1 | 27% (107) |
| 2023-24 | 406 | 17 | 23.9:1 | 28% (113) |
| 2022-23 | 378 | 17 | 22.2:1 | 25% (95) |
| 2020-21 | 393 | 18 | 21.8:1 | 21% (81) |
| 2017-18 | 431 | 16.5 | 26.1:1 | 19% (80) |
| 2015-16 | 469 | 18 | 26.1:1 | 18% (86) |
| 2010-11 | 499 | N/A | N/A | 20% (100) |
| 2000-01 | 516 | 30 | 17.2:1 | 9% (44) |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (431 to 398); teachers up 3% (16.5 to 17).
About Kumeyaay Elementary
Federal records list Kumeyaay Elementary as an elementary school in San Diego, California. The school serves 398 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
Within San Diego Unified, Kumeyaay Elementary is one of 174 schools. The district enrolls 94,828 students.
Kumeyaay Elementary's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 41%. After that, the student body is 25% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 15% Asian, and 3% Black. By the diversity index, Kumeyaay Elementary comes in at 72%.
Its teaching staff equals 17 full-time positions, a ratio of 23.4:1. That ratio is over the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Around 27% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. The gap from the 54% average for public schools in San Diego County is 27 points.
The allk12 Grade for Kumeyaay Elementary is A-. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 79% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with Kumeyaay Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in California is predicted to score 63.8%. Kumeyaay Elementary scores 70.7%, 6.9 points above that line.
Federal survey data for San Diego County show that median household income is about $106,268, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Kumeyaay Elementary is among the 766 public schools in San Diego County.
De Portola Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 55.3% on proficiency, and Kumeyaay Elementary is above that at 70.7%.
For locale, NCES codes Kumeyaay Elementary as City: Large.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 393 in 2020-21, 398 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 21.8:1 in 2020-21 to 23.4:1 in 2024-25.
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