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Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary
Test scores
CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary is an elementary-level community of mid-tier scale in Chula Vista, California, operated by Chula Vista Elementary, educateing 534 students in grades K through 6.
Within Chula Vista Elementary, which oversees 43 schools and 22,235 students, Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%; the rest looks like 13% White, 11% Asian, 6% multiracial, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 35% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 22.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 50% of students at Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.7%, the actual is 43.2%, a residual of -6.5 points.
Around the school, San Diego County reports that median household income runs about $106,268, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary is one of 766 public schools in San Diego County (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students).
The closest other public school is Bonita Vista Senior High, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 57.4%.
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary operates from a downtown location.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary has climbed 14%, going from 470 students in 2018 to 534 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 18% to 13%.
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