Del Mar Hills Elementary School
Tel:
(858)755-9763
- Del Mar Hills Elementary School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Del Mar Hills Elementary School's student population of 313 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 313 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Del Mar Hills Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Del Mar Hills Elementary School is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. 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 | #136 out of 9,595 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 11% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 62% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 8% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Del Mar Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Del Mar Hills Elementary School is E3 Civic High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carmel Valley Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Solana Highlands Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Diego Solana Highlands Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 319 students
0.4 miles
3520 Long Run Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858)794-4300 0.4 K-3 319 - Del Mar Del Mar Heights Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 479 students
0.6 miles
13555 Boquita Dr.
Del Mar, CA 92014
(858)755-9367 0.6 K-6 479 - San Diego E3 Civic High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 458 students
0.9 miles
395 11th Ave, 6th Fl.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619)546-0000 0.9 9-12 458 - San Diego Solana Pacific Elementary School Grades: 4-6 | 571 students
0.9 miles
3901 Townsgate Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858)794-4500 0.9 4-6 571 - Encinitas Carmel Valley Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1176 students
1.2 miles
3800 Mykonos Ln.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858)481-8221 1.2 7-8 1176
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