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Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3510 Newton Ave., San Diego, CA 92113 · (619) 344-6200 · Part of San Diego City Unified School District

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

Students
456
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary

  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.9% 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–5Ralph Waldo Emerson ElementaryYou are here
6–841 middle schoolsDepends on your address

3510 Newton Ave., San Diego

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten96
Grade 166
Grade 276
Grade 380
Grade 473
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
411’20
386’21
411’22
419’23
456’24

Up 10.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 94%Black 3%White 1%Two or more races 1%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 Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary from San Diego families.

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