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Enrollment
1,020
Elementary
DISTRICT 620 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN YSIDRO ELEMENTARY·NCES 063522010382
Ocean View Hills
4919 Del Sol Blvd., San Diego, CA 92154 · (619) 661-0457 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,020 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of California public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-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
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
46 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
307 students
DISTRICT 56% · 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 | 220 | 22% |
| Grade 1 | 156 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 146 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 144 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 169 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 185 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (220) is 19% larger than its 5th grade class (185).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Ocean View Hills→Vista Del Mar
Based on grade levels within San Ysidro Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
60.0%
CA avg 49.1% . +10.0pp since 2014
Math
50.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +12.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 10 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 | 40.2% | 19.7% | 16.9% | 23.1% |
| Math | 24.6% | 26.2% | 24.4% | 24.6% |
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 | 60.0% | 50.9% |
| 2023-24 | 56.2% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 53.2% | 43.1% |
| 2021-22 | 54.0% | 36.0% |
| 2018-19 | 57.3% | 52.6% |
| 2017-18 | 55.9% | 44.4% |
| 2016-17 | 56.7% | 41.9% |
| 2015-16 | 54.0% | 39.0% |
| 2014-15 | 50.0% | 38.0% |
% 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
53.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 Ocean View Hills
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View Hills this school | 1,020 | 30.1% | 53.4% |
| Allegiance STEAM Academy - Thrive Chino | 950 | 31.9% | N/A |
| Discovery Charter Chula Vista | 945 | 31.4% | N/A |
| Cecilia Lucero Solorio Elementary Fontana | 813 | 30.9% | 62.5% |
| Salt Creek Elementary Chula Vista | 835 | 34.1% | 68.0% |
| Arroyo Vista Charter Chula Vista | 911 | 27.7% | N/A |
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 Ocean View Hills ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.4% | #1,493 of 5,151 | #161 of 392 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.9% | #1,532 of 5,172 ▲ 223 | #162 of 393 ▲ 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #1,330 of 5,172 ▲ 149 | #151 of 393 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.4pp | #565 of 5,116 | #35 of 387 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,020 | #64 of 5,915 | #8 of 453 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #2,315 of 5,352 | #136 of 418 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.8% | #3,005 of 5,354 | #290 of 418 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.1% | #4,753 of 5,625 | #349 of 442 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.1% | #1,049 of 1,139 | #86 of 97 |
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
1,020
+24 (+2%) vs 2020
-16% since 2010-11, when it was 1,211
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
was 23.2:1
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 | 1,020 | 46 | 22.2:1 | 30% (307) |
| 2023-24 | 985 | 42 | 23.5:1 | 31% (309) |
| 2022-23 | 963 | 43 | 22.4:1 | 32% (309) |
| 2020-21 | 996 | 43 | 23.2:1 | 50% (497) |
| 2017-18 | 1,009 | 42.5 | 23.7:1 | 40% (405) |
| 2015-16 | 659 | 24 | 27.5:1 | 100% (656) |
| 2010-11 | 1,211 | N/A | N/A | 46% (556) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ocean View Hills.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (1,009 to 1,020); teachers up 8% (42.5 to 46).
About Ocean View Hills
Ocean View Hills is a high-enrollment elementary school in San Diego, California, under San Ysidro Elementary. The grade span is kindergarten through 5, and enrollment is 1,020 students. An average school in this group (elementary schools in California) has about 465 students.
San Ysidro Elementary is made up of 7 schools with 4,140 students in all.
Ocean View Hills is 71% Hispanic by enrollment. Smaller groups are 10% Asian, 8% multiracial, 8% Black, and 3% White. County-wide, 35% of San Diego County residents are Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 47%, meaning two students picked at random have a 47% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The count of teachers at Ocean View Hills is 46 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 22.2:1. That matches the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California fairly closely. The school counts 307 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 30%. Across public schools in San Diego County, the average is 54%.
The allk12 Grade for Ocean View Hills is B. Compared with California public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 56% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 61.9% at Ocean View Hills; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 53.4%.
San Diego County has these Census figures: the median household income is $106,268, about 43% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. In all, San Diego County has 766 public schools and roughly 467,437 students.
The shortest distance from Ocean View Hills to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to Vista Del Mar. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Among 9 nearby schools that report test results, Ocean View Hills ranks 1st on proficiency.
The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 996 students in 2020-21 and 1,020 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 San Ysidro Elementary
- Willow ElementaryElementary · 643 students
- Vista Del MarMiddle · 541 students
- Smythe ElementaryElementary · 534 students
- Sunset ElementaryElementary · 520 students
- San Ysidro MiddleMiddle · 500 students
- La Mirada ElementaryElementary · 382 students
Other schools in San Diego
- Del Norte HighHigh · 2,557 students
- Torrey Pines HighHigh · 2,536 students
- Henry HighHigh · 2,485 students
- Rancho Bernardo HighHigh · 2,210 students
- Mira Mesa HighHigh · 2,187 students
- Canyon Crest AcademyHigh · 2,147 students
Nearby schools
- Vista Del Mar0.2 mi · 541
- San Ysidro High0.6 mi · 1,941
- San Ysidro Middle1.1 mi · 500
- Juarez-Lincoln Elementary1.3 mi · 426
- La Mirada Elementary1.4 mi · 382
- Los Altos Elementary1.5 mi · 263
Frequently asked questions
About Ocean View HillsWhat is the total enrollment at Ocean View Hills?
Ocean View Hills enrolls approximately 1,020 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Ocean View Hills serve?
Ocean View Hills serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocean View Hills?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ocean View Hills is approximately 22.2:1 (46 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ocean View Hills?
At Ocean View Hills, the student body is approximately 3% White, 71% Hispanic, 8% Black, 10% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Ocean View Hills public or private?
Ocean View Hills is a public K-12 school, overseen by San Ysidro Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.