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Zamorano Elementary

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 2655 Casey Street, San Diego, CA 92139-2989

(619) 430-1400 · zamorano.sandiegounified.org/

8/10
#1704
Rank 1704 out of 5,722
Top 30%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1654 · 71st percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1928 · 66th percentile
Science8/10 · #1507 · 73rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Zamorano Elementary sits in the Otay Ranch-adjacent neighborhoods of southeastern San Diego, a family-friendly part of the city that tends to fly under the radar compared to trendier areas but offers a genuine sense of community and more affordable home prices. Scoring around the 70th percentile statewide, Zamorano holds its own academically with particular strength in English and science, making it a solid choice for families who want a well-rounded public school without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of some higher-ranked campuses. It's the kind of neighborhood school that appeals to families putting down roots in San Diego — close to parks, relatively quiet, and part of a district that continues to invest in its schools.

Student Demographics

418 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
191 (46%)
Filipino
102 (24%)
Multiple Races
62 (15%)
African American
46 (11%)
White
10 (2%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners87 (21%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged318 (76%)
Students with Disabilities97 (23%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

823
Enrollment
39.6
Teachers (FTE)
20.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
18.8
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 Programs5/10 · #3094 · 49th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found