Willow Elementary School
Tel:
(619)428-2231
- Willow Elementary School serves 789 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Willow Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
Willow Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Willow Elementary School's student population of 789 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 789 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Willow Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Willow Elementary School is 0.00, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #7939 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| Hispanic | 100% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | n/a | 23% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 69% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Ysidro Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Willow Elementary School is San Ysidro High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is San Ysidro Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sunset Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Ysidro Sunset Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 723 students
0.8 miles
3825 Sunset Ln.
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(619)428-1148 0.8 K-6 723 - San Ysidro San Ysidro Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 655 students
1.1 miles
4345 Otay Mesa Rd.
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(619)428-5551 1.1 7-8 655 - San Ysidro Smythe Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 706 students
1.1 miles
1880 Smythe Ave.
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(619)428-4447 1.1 K-6 706 - San Ysidro La Mirada Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 424 students
1.2 miles
222 Avenida De La Madrid
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(619)428-4424 1.2 K-6 424 - San Diego Vista Del Mar Grades: K-8 | 425 students
1.7 miles
4885 Del Sol Blvd
San Diego, CA 92154
(619)661-6753 1.7 K-8 425
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