Sage Canyon
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Diego, California 92130 · Del Mar Union Elementary
#31 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#2178 of 50,301 nationally
About Sage Canyon
Sage Canyon is a public elementary school located in San Diego, in the Del Mar Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 457 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 31st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 457.
There are 268 schools in San Diego; Sage Canyon ranks 2nd of 259 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)86%
- Reading proficiency (30%)86%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)4.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
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 Sage Canyon by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 4.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 86%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 86%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sage Canyon
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ocean Air
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
450 students · 1.0 km away
Torrey Hills
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
389 students · 2.3 km away
Carmel Del Mar Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
562 students · 2.8 km away
Sycamore Ridge
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
386 students · 3.2 km away
Altus Schools Charter School of San Diego
San Diego · Charter high · Grades 6–12
1,375 students · 3.2 km away
Ashley Falls Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–6
367 students · 3.4 km away
Carmel Creek Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–3
317 students · 3.5 km away
Carmel Valley Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 7–8
697 students · 3.5 km away
Solana Pacific Elementary
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 4–6
375 students · 3.8 km away
Canyon Crest Academy
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,147 students · 3.8 km away
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Lakeview Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sage Canyon a good school?
Sage Canyon has a Success Index (US) of 85.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #31 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 Sage Canyon rank in California?
Sage Canyon ranks #31 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #2178 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sage Canyon?
Sage Canyon had 457 students in 2025.
Is Sage Canyon a elementary school or a high school?
Sage Canyon is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sage Canyon?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sage Canyon; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.