Castle Park Elementary School
Tel:
(619)422-5301
- Castle Park Elementary School serves 381 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 38% (which is equal to the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 47% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Castle Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Castle Park Elementary School's student population of 381 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 381 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Castle Park Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Castle Park Elementary School is 0.22, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #3827 out of 9,595 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 88% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Chula Vista Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 | 1607 students
0.6 miles
1395 Hilltop Dr.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619)585-2000 0.6 9-12 1607 - Chula Vista Kellogg (karl H.) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 328 students
0.6 miles
229 E. Naples St.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619)420-4151 0.6 K-6 328 - Chula Vista Castle Park Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 877 students
0.7 miles
160 Quintard St.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619)691-5490 0.7 7-8 877 - Chula Vista Cook (hazel Goes) Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 322 students
0.8 miles
875 Cuyamaca Ave.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619)422-8381 0.8 K-6 322 - Chula Vista Palomar Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 363 students
0.8 miles
300 E. Palomar St.
Chula Vista, CA 91911
(619)420-0134 0.8 K-6 363
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