Serving 944 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 944 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School's student population of 944 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
944 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School is 0.68, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1416 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
22%
12%
Hispanic
50%
56%
Black
9%
5%
White
10%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School's ranking?
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School is ranked #1416 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School often compared to?
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Salt Creek Elementary School, Arroyo Vista Charter by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School?
944 students attend Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School?
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School offer ?
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School part of?
Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary School is part of Chula Vista Elementary School District.
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