Sessions Elementary School serves 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 450 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 1% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sessions Elementary School's student population of 450 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
450 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sessions Elementary School is 0.61, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)77%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)79%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
22%
56%
Black
3%
5%
White
57%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sessions Elementary School often compared to?
Sessions Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bird Rock Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Sessions Elementary School?
450 students attend Sessions Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Sessions Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sessions Elementary School?
Sessions Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Sessions Elementary School offer ?
Sessions Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Sessions Elementary School part of?
Sessions Elementary School is part of San Diego Unified School District.
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