Solana Beach Elementary School District

309 N. Rios Ave.
Solana Beach, CA 92075-1241
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Solana Beach Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,818 students in Solana Beach Elementary School District.
Public Elementary Schools in Solana Beach Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.68, which is more than the California public elementary school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
7,688 Schools
# Students
2,818 Students
3,823,691 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
173,564 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
82%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Solana Beach Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
86%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Solana Beach Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
790 Students
438,824 Students
% Asian Students
28%
12%
# Hispanic Students
370 Students
2,121,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
56%
# Black Students
13 Students
196,205 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,300 Students
807,801 Students
% White Students
46%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
341 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
372
467,614
# Students in 1st Grade:
327
408,263
# Students in 2nd Grade:
417
421,114
# Students in 3rd Grade:
355
426,435
# Students in 4th Grade:
461
432,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
409
440,654
# Students in 6th Grade:
477
440,527
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
307,721
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
321,532
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,526
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,922
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,984
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,633
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,610 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,029 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Solana Beach Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$93 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Solana Beach Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$25,610
$19,801
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Solana Beach Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$33,029
$18,236
This chart display average spending per public school student in Solana Beach Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Solana Beach Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Solana Highlands Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3520 Long Run Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 794-4300
Grades: K-6
| 342 students
Rank: #22.
Carmel Creek Elementary School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4210 Carmel Center Rd.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 794-4400
Grades: K-3
| 364 students
Rank: #33.
Solana Vista Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
780 Santa Victoria Ave.
Solana Beach, CA 92075
(858) 794-3700
Grades: K-3
| 297 students
Rank: #44.
Solana Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13605 Pacific Highlands Ranch
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 350-6600
Grades: K-6
| 565 students
Rank: #55.
Solana Pacific Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 85% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3901 Townsgate Dr.
San Diego, CA 92130
(858) 794-4500
Grades: 4-6
| 489 students
Rank: #66.
Solana Santa Fe Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 86% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6570 El Apajo
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
(858) 794-4700
Grades: K-6
| 315 students
Rank: #77.
Skyline Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 85% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
606 Lomas Santa Fe Dr.
Solana Beach, CA 92075
(858) 794-3600
Grades: K-6
| 446 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-06
  • Enrollment: 2,818 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 82%
  • : 86%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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