Libby Elementary

Libby Elementary operates as a moderately sized primary school in Oceanside, California, overseen by Oceanside Unified. Current enrollment sits at 482 students spanning grades K through 5.

Oceanside Unified comprises 23 schools with combined enrollment of 14,866 students; Libby Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Libby Elementary logs that nearly all students (85%) are Hispanic. The remainder looks like 5% White, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 35%.

On the resource side, Libby Elementary lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against San Diego County (around 54%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Libby Elementary is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 26.3%; this one delivers 40.9%, a residual of +14.6 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for San Diego County put median household income runs about $106,268, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Libby Elementary is one of 766 public schools in San Diego County (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students).

Del Rio Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Libby Elementary at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 37.0%.

Libby Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 10%: 535 students in 2018 compared to 482 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.