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Benchley/Weinberger Elementary

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 6269 Twin Lake Drive, San Diego, CA 92119-3051

(619) 463-9271 · www.benchleyweinberger.sandiegounified.org/

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9/10
#574
Rank 574 out of 5,722
Top 10%
English Language Arts9/10 · #581 · 90th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #637 · 89th percentile
Science10/10 · #445 · 92nd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the quiet, family-friendly neighborhoods near Lake Murray in eastern San Diego, Benchley/Weinberger Elementary consistently performs among the top tier of California elementary schools, with strong scores across English, math, and science. It's the kind of school that draws families who want a academically solid public option without leaving their established neighborhood — close to hiking trails, a beloved community lake, and the easy suburban rhythms of the 92119 zip code. Parents looking for a well-rounded elementary experience in a tight-knit corner of San Diego will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

246 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
127 (52%)
Hispanic
62 (25%)
Multiple Races
37 (15%)
Asian
8 (3%)
African American
8 (3%)
Other
4 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners7 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged61 (25%)
Students with Disabilities48 (20%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

560
Enrollment
26
Teachers (FTE)
21.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
23.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #1166 · 81st percentile

192 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found