Chavez Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Diego, California 92113 · San Diego Unified
#5085 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#48052 of 50,301 nationally
About Chavez Elementary
Chavez Elementary is a public elementary located in San Diego, in the San Diego Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 361 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 5085th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (22th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 361.
There are 268 schools in San Diego; Chavez Elementary ranks 243rd of 259 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)96.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chavez Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 96.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chavez Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Balboa Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
457 students · 501 m away
Baker Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 757 m away
Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary
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456 students · 938 m away
Mountain View
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–8
195 students · 1.1 km away
Integrity Charter
National City · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
393 students · 1.7 km away
Rancho de la Nacion
National City · Public elementary · Grades K–6
332 students · 1.7 km away
Knox Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
488 students · 1.8 km away
Porter Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
590 students · 1.8 km away
Rodriguez Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
280 students · 1.8 km away
Central Elementary
National City · Public elementary · Grades K–6
477 students · 1.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chavez Elementary a good school?
Chavez Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 14.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5085 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chavez Elementary rank in California?
Chavez Elementary ranks #5085 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #48052 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chavez Elementary?
Chavez Elementary had 361 students in 2025.
Is Chavez Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Chavez Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chavez Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chavez Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.