Scripps Elementary School

11778 Cypress Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92131
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 1%
Serving 733 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Scripps Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 733 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 1% in CA
  • : 90% (Top 1%)
  • : 89% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 1%)
  • 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:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Scripps Elementary School's student population of 733 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
733 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Scripps Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scripps Elementary School is 0.65, 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)
#35 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)
90%
34%
89%
47%
80-84%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
52%
12%
Hispanic
10%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
24%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
(22-23)
8.3%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scripps Elementary School's ranking?
Scripps Elementary School is ranked #35 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.
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?
90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Scripps Elementary School?
733 students attend Scripps Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Scripps Elementary School students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scripps Elementary School?
Scripps Elementary School has a student ration of 28:1, 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 Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 733 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 90% (Top 1%)
  • : 89% (Top 1%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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