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Florence Elementary

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 3914 First Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103-3089

(619) 344-5900 · www.florence.sandiegounified.org/

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7/10
#2188
Rank 2188 out of 5,722
Top 38%
English Language Arts7/10 · #2140 · 63rd percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2410 · 58th percentile
Science7/10 · #1984 · 65th percentile

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School Overview

Florence Elementary sits in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Hillcrest and Mission Hills neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community make it a natural fit for families who want an engaged, urban school experience. The school performs solidly above the midpoint statewide, with particular strength in English and science, making it a reliable choice for families who value well-rounded academics without the intense pressure of higher-ranked schools in more competitive parts of the county. It's the kind of school that appeals to families who love walkable city life, diverse neighbors, and a school community that reflects the eclectic, close-knit character of the surrounding area.

Student Demographics

86 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
48 (56%)
White
22 (26%)
Multiple Races
9 (10%)
African American
4 (5%)
Filipino
2 (2%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners25 (29%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged64 (74%)
Students with Disabilities23 (27%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

213
Enrollment
13.3
Teachers (FTE)
16:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
14.7
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 Programs10/10 · #208 · 97th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found