Linda Vista Elementary

As a low-enrollment elementary-level community in San Diego, California, Linda Vista Elementary caters to 362 students from grades K through 5, one of the schools within San Diego Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 22% leaner than the state mean of about 465.

Within San Diego Unified, which oversees 174 schools and 94,828 students, Linda Vista Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Linda Vista Elementary lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 75% of enrollment; the rest reads as 14% Asian, 4% multiracial, 4% White, 3% Black. By comparison, San Diego County as a whole is about 35% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. About 92% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, San Diego County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Linda Vista Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 24.9%; this one delivers 16.9%.

In the area at large, San Diego County reports that median household income runs about $106,268, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across San Diego County's 766 public schools (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students), Linda Vista Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Montgomery Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Linda Vista Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 48.5%.

Linda Vista Elementary operates from a metropolitan location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 354 students in 2018 compared to 362 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 81% to 75% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 21.3:1 today.

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