For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,261 students in Imperial Beach, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Imperial Beach, CA are Imperial Beach Charter, Bayside Steam Academy and Oneonta Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Imperial Beach, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Imperial Beach have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Imperial Beach, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imperial Beach Charter
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
650 Imperial Beach Blvd.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-5600
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-5600
Grades: K-8
| 794 students
Rank: #22.
Bayside Steam Academy
(Math: 19% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
490 Emory St.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-2500
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-2500
Grades: K-6
| 451 students
Rank: #33.
Oneonta Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1311 Tenth St.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-8600
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-8600
Grades: K-6
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Sbusd Virtual Academy
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
525 Third St.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-1605
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-1605
Grades: K-6
| 254 students
Rank: #55.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1290 Ebony Ave.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-5000
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-5000
Grades: K-6
| 381 students
Imperial Beach, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
525 Third St.
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-8900
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 628-8900
Grades: K
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Imperial Beach, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Imperial Beach, CA include Imperial Beach Charter, Bayside Steam Academy and Oneonta Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Imperial Beach, CA?
5 public elementary schools are located in Imperial Beach, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Imperial Beach, CA?
Imperial Beach, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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