San Ysidro Learning Academy serves 711 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
711 students

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
96%
56%

Black
3%
5%

White
1%
20%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend San Ysidro Learning Academy?
711 students attend San Ysidro Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of San Ysidro Learning Academy students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of San Ysidro Learning Academy?
San Ysidro Learning Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does San Ysidro Learning Academy offer ?
San Ysidro Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is San Ysidro Learning Academy part of?
San Ysidro Learning Academy is part of San Ysidro Elementary School District.
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