Serving 968 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Del Sur Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 968 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Math Proficiency: 84%
- Reading Proficiency: 84%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Del Sur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Del Sur Elementary School's student population of 968 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
968 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Del Sur Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)84%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)84%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
34%
12%
Hispanic
9%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
46%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Del Sur Elementary School often compared to?
Del Sur Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Design 39 Campus by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Del Sur Elementary School?
968 students attend Del Sur Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Del Sur Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Del Sur Elementary School?
Del Sur Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Del Sur Elementary School offer ?
Del Sur Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Del Sur Elementary School part of?
Del Sur Elementary School is part of Poway Unified School District.
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