Coronado Unified School District

201 Sixth St.
Coronado, CA 92118-1799
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Coronado Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,731 students in Coronado Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Coronado Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
2,731 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Coronado Unified School District, which is ranked #84 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#83 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 5%)
65%
34%
76%
47%
58%
29%
96%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
25%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
57%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,160 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,877 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,160
$19,974
Spending / Student
$16,877
$18,396

Best Coronado Unified School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silver Strand Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1350 Leyte Rd.
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 522-8934
Gr: K-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #22.
Coronado Village Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
600 Sixth St.
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 522-8919
Gr: K-5 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #33.
Coronado High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
650 D Ave.
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 522-8907
Gr: 9-12 | 1,004 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #44.
Coronado Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
550 F Ave.
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 522-8921
Gr: 6-8 | 631 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
600 Sixth St.
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 522-8900

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Coronado Unified School District?
Coronado Unified School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,731 students.
What is the rank of Coronado Unified School District?
Coronado Unified School District is ranked #84 out of 1,910 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Coronado Unified School District?
57% of Coronado Unified School District students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Coronado Unified School District?
Coronado Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Coronado Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,877 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,731 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in CA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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