Torrey Hills
Tel:
(858)481-4266
- Torrey Hills serves 603 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 79% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
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Torrey Hills places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Torrey Hills's student population of 603 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 603 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Torrey Hills's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Torrey Hills is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #285 out of 9,595 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| Asian | 40% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 40% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 3% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Del Mar Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Torrey Hills is Audeo Charter (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Carmel Valley Middle School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ocean Air (1.1 miles away)
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San Diego, CA 92130
(858)481-7844 1.4 K-6 727 - San Diego Carmel Del Mar Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 523 students
1.9 miles
12345 Carmel Park Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858)481-6789 1.9 K-6 523 - Encinitas Carmel Valley Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 1176 students
2.3 miles
3800 Mykonos Ln.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858)481-8221 2.3 7-8 1176 - San Diego Audeo Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 427 students
2.4 miles
10170 Huennekens St.
San Diego, CA 92121
(858)678-2050 2.4 K-12 427
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