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Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary

1691 Elmhurst St., Chula Vista, CA 91913 · (619) 421-6300 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL534 STUDENTS
Enrollment
534
Elementary
DISTRICT 517 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
267 students
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 65%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
126
Grade 1
57
Grade 2
71
Grade 3
70
Grade 4
70
Grade 5
76
Grade 6
64
Student demographics
White
7013%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
34865%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 56%
Black
224%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Asian
5711%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12%
Two+
336%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27852%
Female
25648%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
47.6%
CA avg 47.1% . -2.4pp since 2014
Math
39.3%
CA avg 35.6% . +4.3pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
534
+64 (+14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
22.3:1
was 22.4:1
% White
13%
was 18%
% Hispanic
65%
was 61%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
11%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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%.

On this page, members of the Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

San Diego County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary
District
Chula Vista Elementary
Address
1691 Elmhurst St., Chula Vista, CA 91913
Phone
(619) 421-6300
County
San Diego County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
534
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
22.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
267 (50%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
060861000879
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary
How large is Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary?
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary enrolls approximately 534 students in grades KG-06.
Is Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary have?
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary?
At Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary, the student body is approximately 13% White, 65% Hispanic, 4% Black, 11% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary public or private?
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chula Vista Elementary.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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