Scripps Elementary School

11778 Cypress Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92131
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 719 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Scripps Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 719 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 88%
  • : 85%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Scripps Elementary School's student population of 719 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
719 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Scripps Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
88%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scripps Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
85%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scripps Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Scripps Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
49%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Scripps Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Scripps Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
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White
27%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.66
This chart display the diversity score of Scripps Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Scripps Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Scripps Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Scripps Elementary School often compared to?
Scripps Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dingeman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
88% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Scripps Elementary School?
719 students attend Scripps Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Scripps Elementary School students are Asian, 27% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scripps Elementary School?
Scripps Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Scripps Elementary School offer ?
Scripps Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Scripps Elementary School part of?
Scripps Elementary School is part of San Diego Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Scripps Elementary School located?
Scripps Elementary School is located in the Miramar Ranch North neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Miramar Ranch North.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 719 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 88%
  • : 85%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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