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Rowan Elementary School

1755 Rowan St.
San Diego, CA 92105
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Tel: (619) 344-3400
www.sandiegounified.org
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Rowan Elementary School serves 213 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 213 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Top 1% in CA)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rowan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

School Overview

Rowan Elementary School's student population of 213 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
213 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Rowan Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
40-44%
40%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
45-49%
51%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
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Asian
14%
12%
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Hispanic
61%
56%
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Black
10%
5%
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White
7%
22%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
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Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
San Diego Unified School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rowan Elementary School's ranking?

Rowan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Rowan Elementary School?

213 students attend Rowan Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Rowan Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Rowan Elementary School?

Rowan Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Rowan Elementary School offer ?

Rowan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Rowan Elementary School part of?

Rowan Elementary School is part of San Diego Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 213 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 40-44% (Top 1%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 45-49% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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