Castle Park Elementary School
Tel:
(619) 422-5301
- Castle Park Elementary School serves 394 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Castle Park Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Castle Park Elementary School's student population of 394 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 394 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Castle Park Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Castle Park Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #4154 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 89% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chula Vista Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Castle Park Elementary School is Castle Park Senior High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Castle Park Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kellogg (karl H.) Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chula Vista Castle Park Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,671 student
0.6 miles
1395 Hilltop Dr.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 585-2000 0.6 9-12 1,671 - Chula Vista Kellogg (karl H.) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 327 students
0.6 miles
229 E. Naples St.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 420-4151 0.6 K-6 327 - Chula Vista Castle Park Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 852 students
0.7 miles
160 Quintard St.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 691-5490 0.7 7-8 852 - Chula Vista Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 331 students
0.8 miles
875 Cuyamaca Ave.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 422-8381 0.8 K-6 331 - Chula Vista Palomar Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 365 students
0.8 miles
300 E. Palomar St.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619) 420-0134 0.8 K-6 365
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