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Hickman Elementary

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 10850 Montongo Street, San Diego, CA 92126-2629

(858) 271-5210 · www.hickman.sandiegounified.org/

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10/10
#370
Rank 370 out of 5,722
Top 6%
English Language Arts10/10 · #305 · 95th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #403 · 93rd percentile
Science10/10 · #465 · 92nd percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the Mira Mesa neighborhood of San Diego, Hickman Elementary is one of those schools that quietly punches well above its weight — sitting in the top 6% of California schools with standout scores in English, math, and science. Mira Mesa itself is a diverse, family-friendly community with a strong tech and military presence, making it a natural fit for families who value academic rigor without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of more competitive districts. If you're planting roots in this corner of San Diego, Hickman is the kind of neighborhood school that makes the decision a lot easier.

Student Demographics

194 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
41 (21%)
Asian
40 (21%)
White
38 (20%)
Multiple Races
37 (19%)
Filipino
35 (18%)
African American
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners32 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged81 (42%)
Students with Disabilities42 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

457
Enrollment
22.6
Teachers (FTE)
20.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
24.8
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 Programs7/10 · #1991 · 67th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found