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Central Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3878 Orange Ave., San Diego, CA 92105 · (619) 344-6100 · Part of San Diego City Unified School District

San Diego’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of California school districts

Students
497
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
95%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Central Elementary

  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020–21
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for San Diego kids: 41 middle schools

On the path

Where San Diego kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Central ElementaryYou are here
6–841 middle schoolsDepends on your address

3878 Orange Ave., San Diego

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten105
Grade 159
Grade 282
Grade 397
Grade 478
Grade 576
Enrollment over time
586’20
567’21
533’22
494’23
497’24

Down 15.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 69%Asian 14%Black 13%Two or more races 1%White 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 Central Elementary from San Diego families.

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.