Tierrasanta Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Diego, California 92124 · San Diego Unified
#901 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#12314 of 50,301 nationally
About Tierrasanta Elementary
Tierrasanta 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 500 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 901st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 500.
There are 268 schools in San Diego; Tierrasanta Elementary ranks 76th of 259 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)66%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.3
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 Tierrasanta Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 500
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tierrasanta Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Lewis Middle
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Cubberley Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
199 students · 4.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tierrasanta Elementary a good school?
Tierrasanta Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 68.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #901 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 Tierrasanta Elementary rank in California?
Tierrasanta Elementary ranks #901 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #12314 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tierrasanta Elementary?
Tierrasanta Elementary had 500 students in 2025.
Is Tierrasanta Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Tierrasanta Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Tierrasanta Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tierrasanta Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.