Knox Elementary School (Closed 2012)
Knox Elementary School served 635 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 39% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 32% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%) for the 2010-11 school year.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 635 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (09-10) | 38 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 39% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 32% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 75% | 54% |
| Black | 20% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Diego Unified School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Knox Elementary School is Lincoln High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Knox Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Diego Knox Middle School Math: 8% | Reading: 22%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 627 students10
0.0 miles
1098 S. 49th St.
San Diego, CA 92113
(619) 344-5500 0 6-8 627 - San Diego Porter Elementary School Math: 18% | Reading: 24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 911 students10
0.2 miles
4800 T St.
San Diego, CA 92113
(619) 266-4500 0.2 K-6 911 - National City El Toyon Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 32%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 472 students10
0.5 miles
2000 E. Division St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8000 0.5 K-6 472 - San Diego Holly Drive Leadership Academy Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 132 students10
0.5 miles
4801 Elm St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 266-7333 0.5 K-8 132 - National City Rancho De La Nacion Math: 32% | Reading: 39%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 450 students10
0.5 miles
1830 E. Division St.
National City, CA 91950
(619) 336-8100 0.5 K-6 450
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