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PublicElementaryGrades K–6
185 Union St., Encinitas, CA 92024 · (760) 944-4323 · Part of Encinitas Union Elementary School District
Encinitas’ School Grade A better than 94% of California school districts
Students
569
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Paul Ecke-Central Elementary
- Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Encinitas kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Encinitas kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Paul Ecke-Central ElementaryYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














185 Union St., Encinitas
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 184
Grade 296
Grade 373
Grade 490
Grade 577
Grade 678
Enrollment over time
587’20
622’21
608’22
583’23
569’24
Down 3.1% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 30%Two or more races 12%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Paul Ecke-Central Elementary from Encinitas families.
Other schools in Encinitas Union Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.