Juniper Elementary School
Tel:
(760)432-2462
- Juniper Elementary School serves 648 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 31% (which is lower 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 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Juniper Elementary School's student population of 648 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 648 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Juniper Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 26:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Juniper Elementary School is 0.15, 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 | #7837 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 92% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Escondido Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Juniper Elementary School is Classical Academy High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Epiphany Prep Charter (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Felicita Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Escondido Felicita Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 631 students
0.9 miles
737 W. 13th Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760)432-2444 0.9 K-5 631 - Escondido Miller Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 435 students
0.9 miles
1975 Miller Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760)432-2470 0.9 K-5 435 - Escondido Central Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 667 students
1.2 miles
122 W. Fourth Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760)432-2431 1.2 K-5 667 - Escondido L. R. Green Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 728 students
1.4 miles
3115 Las Palmas Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760)432-2260 1.4 K-5 728 - San Diego Epiphany Prep Charter Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 217 students
1.5 miles
6134 Benson Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619)677-2180 1.5 K-8 217
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