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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-5

Central Elementary

Escondido Union · San Diego County · 122 West Fourth Avenue, Escondido, CA 92025-4134

(760) 432-2431 · www.eusd.org

3/10
#4530
Rank 4530 out of 5,722
Top 79%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5189 · 9th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #3833 · 33rd percentile
Science3/10 · #4186 · 25th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Central Elementary sits in the heart of Escondido, a city with a strong sense of community and a diverse, working-class character nestled in the inland hills of San Diego County. The school's math scores show more promise than its English numbers, which may reflect the multilingual households that make up much of the surrounding neighborhood — families who are deeply rooted here and value the school's central, walkable location. For families who are engaged and looking to supplement at home, Central can be a solid local option, though those prioritizing academics may want to weigh it against other choices within the Escondido Union district.

Student Demographics

251 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
234 (93%)
White
11 (4%)
Other
6 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners158 (63%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged240 (96%)
Students with Disabilities34 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

575
Enrollment
29.5
Teachers (FTE)
19.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20.5
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 Programs6/10 · #2551 · 58th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found