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Alumni: what's one memory from Oak Hill Elementary that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
679
Elementary
DISTRICT 531 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ESCONDIDO UNION·NCES 061288001462
Oak Hill Elementary
1820 Oak Hill Dr., Escondido, CA 92027 · (760) 432-2483 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL679 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
626 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 142 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 114 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (142) is 28% larger than its 5th grade class (111).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · 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
19.0%
CA avg 49.1% . -2.0pp since 2014
Math
17.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +1.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 17 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 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 1 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 7.0% | 12.0% | 23.7% | 57.3% |
| Math | 4.6% | 12.8% | 27.0% | 55.6% |
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 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| 2023-24 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| 2022-23 | 22.5% | 18.4% |
| 2021-22 | 22.0% | 14.4% |
| 2018-19 | 29.1% | 20.9% |
| 2017-18 | 22.5% | 17.2% |
| 2016-17 | 28.4% | 17.6% |
| 2015-16 | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| 2014-15 | 21.0% | 16.0% |
% 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
18.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
25.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 Oak Hill Elementary
Oak Hill Elementary's state test result (18.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill Elementary this school | 679 | 92.2% | 18.8% |
| Berlyn Elementary Ontario | 639 | 91.7% | 29.3% |
| Noble Avenue Elementary North Hills | 656 | 94.2% | 24.7% |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Selma | 634 | 92.4% | 33.5% |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Selma | 640 | 91.4% | 32.7% |
| Burroughs Elementary Fresno | 674 | 92.6% | 37.2% |
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 Oak Hill Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 18.8% | #4,669 of 5,151 | #370 of 392 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 17.4% | #4,528 of 5,172 ▼ 81 | #357 of 393 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.0% | #4,904 of 5,172 ▼ 306 | #381 of 393 ▼ 11 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.0pp | #3,325 of 5,116 | #227 of 387 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 679 | #856 of 5,915 | #73 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.0:1 | #922 of 5,352 | #48 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 20.0% | #4,421 of 5,354 | #375 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.2% | #811 of 5,625 | #35 of 442 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.6% | #2,864 of 3,837 | #203 of 279 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
679
+35 (+5%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 931
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 21.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 679 | 34 | 20.0:1 | 92% (626) |
| 2023-24 | 671 | 35.5 | 18.9:1 | 93% (624) |
| 2022-23 | 661 | 32.8 | 20.2:1 | 89% (589) |
| 2020-21 | 644 | 30 | 21.5:1 | 89% (571) |
| 2017-18 | 743 | 30 | 24.8:1 | 93% (688) |
| 2015-16 | 884 | 35 | 25.3:1 | 86% (762) |
| 2010-11 | 946 | N/A | N/A | 81% (763) |
| 2000-01 | 1,116 | 58 | 19.2:1 | 61% (679) |
| 1990-91 | 931 | 38 | 24.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oak Hill Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (743 to 679); teachers up 13% (30 to 34).
About Oak Hill Elementary
Oak Hill Elementary is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Escondido, California. The school counted 679 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 5. The school is 46% larger than the average for elementary schools in California.
In Escondido Union, 24 schools enroll a combined 13,920 students.
Hispanic students account for 89% of the school's enrollment. After that, the student body is 4% multiracial, 4% White, and 2% Asian. Among all residents of San Diego County, the Hispanic share is about 35%. A diversity index of 20% means there is a 20% chance two randomly chosen students at Oak Hill Elementary are from different groups.
Oak Hill Elementary has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 20.0:1. The school's 20.0:1 compares with an average of 22.3:1 for elementary schools in California. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 92%. The rate at public schools in San Diego County averages 54%, lower than here.
Test results at Oak Hill Elementary are 6.7 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (18.8% actual, 25.5% predicted).
Census data for San Diego County show the median household earns about $106,268 a year, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in San Diego County number 766, with about 467,437 students.
Among nearby public schools, Heritage K-8 Charter is closest at about 0.4 miles. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, Oak Hill Elementary ranks 7th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 35 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio was 21.5:1 in 2020-21 and 20.0:1 in 2024-25.
People who know Oak Hill Elementary can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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 Escondido Union
- Bear Valley MiddleMiddle · 923 students
- Mission MiddleMiddle · 855 students
- Del Dios Academy of Arts and SciencesMiddle · 788 students
- Rincon MiddleMiddle · 772 students
- Hidden Valley MiddleMiddle · 733 students
- L. R. Green ElementaryElementary · 717 students
Other schools in Escondido
- San Pasqual HighHigh · 1,846 students
- Orange Glen HighHigh · 1,788 students
- Escondido HighHigh · 1,656 students
- Classical AcademyElementary · 1,581 students
- Heritage K-8 CharterElementary · 1,345 students
- Classical Academy HighHigh · 1,336 students
Other Oak Hill Elementary schools
16 other US public schools in 13 states are named Oak Hill Elementary. Oak Hill Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 17.
- Oak Hill ElementaryAntelope, CA · 700 students
- Oak Hill Elementary SchoolCovington, GA · 663 students
- Oak Hill ElementarySeverna Park, MD · 628 students
- Oak Hill ElementaryHerndon, VA · 628 students
- Oak Hill Elementary SchoolAUSTIN, TX · 617 students
Nearby schools
- Heritage K-8 Charter0.4 mi · 1,345
- Escondido Charter High0.5 mi · 932
- Orange Glen High0.5 mi · 1,788
- Hidden Valley Middle0.9 mi · 733
- Glen View Elementary1.1 mi · 548
- Rose Elementary1.2 mi · 498
Frequently asked questions
About Oak Hill ElementaryHow large is Oak Hill Elementary?
Oak Hill Elementary enrolls approximately 679 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Oak Hill Elementary serve?
Oak Hill Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oak Hill Elementary is approximately 20.0:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Oak Hill Elementary?
Student demographics at Oak Hill Elementary are roughly 4% White, 89% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Oak Hill Elementary?
Oak Hill Elementary is overseen by Escondido Union in San Diego County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.