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Elementary SchoolsGrades P-5

Paradise Hills Elementary

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 5816 Alleghany Street, San Diego, CA 92139-1799

(619) 344-5200 · www.paradisehills.sandiegounified.org/

3/10
#4396
Rank 4396 out of 5,722
Top 77%
English Language Arts4/10 · #3797 · 34th percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #5013 · 12th percentile
Science3/10 · #3983 · 29th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Paradise Hills Elementary sits in a working-class neighborhood in the southern part of San Diego, close to the border and surrounded by a tight-knit, predominantly Latino community with deep roots in the area. The school serves families who are navigating a competitive California school landscape, and while test scores currently place it in the lower tier statewide, the neighborhood itself has a real sense of pride and resilience that carries into the school community. Families drawn to strong community connection and a school that reflects the cultural fabric of the surrounding area will feel at home here, though those prioritizing high academic benchmarks may want to explore additional enrichment options alongside their child's experience at Paradise Hills.

Student Demographics

82 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
52 (63%)
Filipino
11 (13%)
Multiple Races
9 (11%)
White
6 (7%)
African American
3 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners26 (32%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged60 (73%)
Students with Disabilities15 (18%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

213
Enrollment
10.4
Teachers (FTE)
20.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
14.9
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 · #2059 · 66th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found