South Oceanside Elementary School
Tel:
(760) 435-2100
- South Oceanside Elementary School serves 685 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- South Oceanside Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
School Overview
- South Oceanside Elementary School's student population of 685 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 685 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- South Oceanside Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of South Oceanside Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #4521 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 40% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oceanside Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to South Oceanside Elementary School is Oceanside High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Lincoln Middle School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oceanside Lincoln Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 857 students
0.8 miles
2000 California St.
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 901-8900 0.8 6-8 857 - Carlsbad Buena Vista Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 324 students
1.1 miles
1330 Buena Vista Way
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760) 331-5400 1.1 K-5 324 - Oceanside Palmquist Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 628 students
1.1 miles
1999 California St.
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 901-8500 1.1 K-5 628 - Oceanside Oceanside High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,189 students
1.8 miles
1 Pirates Cove
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 901-8200 1.8 9-12 2,189 - Carlsbad Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 479 students
2.0 miles
3743 Jefferson St.
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760) 331-5500 2.0 K-5 479
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