Spreckels Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Diego, California 92122 · San Diego Unified
#1261 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#16818 of 50,301 nationally
About Spreckels Elementary
Spreckels 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 680 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1261st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 680.
There are 268 schools in San Diego; Spreckels Elementary ranks 91st of 259 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)27.2
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 Spreckels Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 680
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 27.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Spreckels Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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603 students · 1.6 km away
Whitman Elementary
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102 students · 1.7 km away
Alcott Elementary
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234 students · 2.1 km away
Field Elementary
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238 students · 2.3 km away
Hawthorne Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
248 students · 2.5 km away
Learning Choice Academy
San Diego · Charter other · Grades K–12
177 students · 2.7 km away
Torrey Pines Elementary
La Jolla · Public elementary · Grades K–5
465 students · 3.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spreckels Elementary a good school?
Spreckels Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1261 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 Spreckels Elementary rank in California?
Spreckels Elementary ranks #1261 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #16818 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Spreckels Elementary?
Spreckels Elementary had 680 students in 2025.
Is Spreckels Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Spreckels Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Spreckels Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Spreckels Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.