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Bayside STEAM Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

490 Emory St., Imperial Beach, CA 91932 · (619) 628-2500 · Part of South Bay Union School District

Imperial Beach’s School Grade B− better than 51% of California school districts

Students
362
Students per teacher
26:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Bayside STEAM Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 26 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Imperial Beach kids: 11 middle schools

On the path

Where Imperial Beach kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Bayside STEAM AcademyYou are here
7–811 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts21%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

490 Emory St., Imperial Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 151
Grade 247
Grade 356
Grade 457
Grade 532
Grade 656
Enrollment over time
443’20
451’21
410’22
382’23
362’24

Down 18.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 84%White 6%Two or more races 5%Asian 4%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bayside STEAM Academy from Imperial Beach families.

Other schools in South Bay Union School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Imperial Beach’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.