Pendleton Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Diego, California 92115 · San Diego Unified
#2985 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#35995 of 50,301 nationally
About Pendleton Elementary
Pendleton 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 352 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2985th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (47th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 352.
There are 268 schools in San Diego; Pendleton Elementary ranks 168th of 259 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)29.3
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 Pendleton Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 29.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pendleton Elementary a good school?
Pendleton Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 33.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2985 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 Pendleton Elementary rank in California?
Pendleton Elementary ranks #2985 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #35995 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pendleton Elementary?
Pendleton Elementary had 352 students in 2025.
Is Pendleton Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Pendleton Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pendleton Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pendleton Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.