Elementary schools in San Diego, CA
202 elementary schools in San Diego, CA, serving roughly 85,574 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 9.4
Sage Canyon
Del Mar Union Elementary · K-6
- 9.1
Ocean Air
Del Mar Union Elementary · K-6
- 9.1
Mt. Everest Academy
San Diego Unified · K-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 8.9
Scripps Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.9
Carmel Del Mar Elementary
Del Mar Union Elementary · K-6
- 8.9
Dingeman Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.8
Hearst Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.7
Solana Ranch Elementary
Solana Beach Elementary · K-6
- 8.7
Pacific Sky
Del Mar Union Elementary · K-6
- 8.7
Deer Canyon Elementary
Poway Unified · K-5
- 8.6
Holmes Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.6
Kumeyaay Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.6
Green Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.5
Jonas Salk Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.5
Marvin Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.5
McKinley Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.5
Ashley Falls Elementary
Del Mar Union Elementary · K-6
- 8.5
Benchley/Weinberger Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.5
Sycamore Ridge
Del Mar Union Elementary · K-6
- 8.4
Torrey Hills
Del Mar Union Elementary · K-6
- 8.4
Solana Highlands Elementary
Solana Beach Elementary · K-6
- 8.4
Sandburg Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.3
Silver Gate Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-4
- 8.3
Vista Grande Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
- 8.3
Barnard Elementary
San Diego Unified · K-5
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Common questions
How many elementary schools are in San Diego?
San Diego has 202 elementary schools serving roughly 85,574 students.
What counts as a "elementary" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades K–5 (or P–5). K-8 schools appear under both elementary and middle.
Which is the highest-rated elementary school in San Diego?
Sage Canyon currently has the highest SweetSpot score (9.4/10) among elementary schools in San Diego.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.
All schools in Elementary schools, San Diego, CA
- Sage Canyon · K-6
- Ocean Air · K-6
- Mt. Everest Academy · K-12
- Scripps Elementary · K-5
- Carmel Del Mar Elementary · K-6
- Dingeman Elementary · K-5
- Hearst Elementary · K-5
- Solana Ranch Elementary · K-6
- Pacific Sky · K-6
- Deer Canyon Elementary · K-5
- Holmes Elementary · K-5
- Kumeyaay Elementary · K-5
- Green Elementary · K-5
- Jonas Salk Elementary · K-5
- Marvin Elementary · K-5
- McKinley Elementary · K-5
- Ashley Falls Elementary · K-6
- Benchley/Weinberger Elementary · K-5
- Sycamore Ridge · K-6
- Torrey Hills · K-6
- Solana Highlands Elementary · K-6
- Sandburg Elementary · K-5
- Silver Gate Elementary · K-4
- Vista Grande Elementary · K-5
- Barnard Elementary · K-5
- Solana Pacific Elementary · 4-6
- Dailard Elementary · K-5
- Sunset View Elementary · K-4
- Ericson Elementary · P-5
- Miramar Ranch Elementary · K-5
- Carmel Creek Elementary · K-3
- Bay Park Elementary · K-5
- Curie Elementary · K-5
- Birney Elementary · K-5
- Jerabek Elementary · K-5
- Hawthorne Elementary · P-5
- Rolling Hills Elementary · K-5
- Sessions Elementary · K-5
- Del Sur Elementary · K-5
- Westwood Elementary · K-5
- Grant K-8 · K-8
- Park Village Elementary · K-5
- Hickman Elementary · K-5
- Spreckels Elementary · K-5
- Tierrasanta Elementary · K-5
- Elevate · K-8
- Stone Ranch Elementary · K-5
- Gage Elementary · K-5
- Los Penasquitos Elementary · K-5
- Nye Elementary · K-5
- Willow Grove Elementary · K-5
- Innovations Academy · K-8
- Pacific Beach Elementary · P-5
- Monterey Ridge Elementary · K-5
- Doyle Elementary · K-5
- Chesterton Elementary · K-5
- Kavod Charter · K-8
- Adobe Bluffs Elementary · K-5
- Cabrillo Elementary · P-4
- Design 39 Campus · K-8
- San Diego Global Vision Academy · K-8
- Creekside Elementary · K-5
- Alcott Elementary · P-5
- iHigh Virtual Academy · K-6
- Loma Portal Elementary · K-4
- Ocean Beach Elementary · P-4
- Highland Ranch Elementary · K-5
- Shoal Creek Elementary · K-5
- Jones Elementary · K-5
- Sunset Hills Elementary · K-5
- Field Elementary · P-5
- Sundance Elementary · K-5
- Jefferson Elementary · P-5
- Penn Elementary · K-5
- Angier Elementary · K-5
- Hage Elementary · K-5
- Miller Elementary · P-5
- Garfield Elementary · P-5
- Rolando Park Elementary · P-5
- Morning Creek Elementary · K-5
- Whitman Elementary · K-5
- Walker Elementary · P-5
- Toler Elementary · P-5
- Hardy Elementary · K-5
- Normal Heights Elementary · P-5
- Cadman Elementary · K-5
- Canyon View Elementary · K-5
- Edison Elementary · P-5
- Oak Park Elementary · P-5
- Rowan Elementary · P-5
- Crown Point Elementary · P-5
- Cubberley Elementary · K-5
- The O'Farrell Charter · K-12
- Webster Elementary · P-5
- Clairemont Canyons Academy · P-5
- Longfellow UTK-8 · K-8
- Perry Elementary · K-5
- Ross Elementary · K-5
- Dewey Elementary · K-4
- Mason Elementary · P-5
- Hancock Elementary · K-5
- Museum · K-8
- Florence Elementary · P-5
- Wegeforth Elementary · K-5
- Bethune K-8 · K-8
- John Muir Language Academy · K-8
- Turtleback Elementary · K-5
- Lafayette Elementary · K-5
- Zamorano Elementary · K-5
- Juarez Elementary · K-5
- Silver Wing Elementary · K-6
- Empower Language Academy · K-6
- San Diego Cooperative Charter · K-8
- McGill School of Success · K-5
- Freese Elementary · K-5
- Cherokee Point Elementary · P-5
- Ocean View Hills · P-5
- San Diego Center for Children Academy · K-12
- Hamilton Elementary · P-5
- Language Academy · K-8
- Sequoia Elementary · K-5
- Johnson Elementary · P-5
- Dana · 5-6
- ACES 2020 LLC, DBA: Aces Academy · 2-12
- Adams Elementary · K-5
- Pendleton Elementary · K-5
- Learning Choice Academy · K-12
- Chollas/Mead Elementary · P-5
- Nipaquay Elementary · K-5
- Central Elementary · K-5
- Old Town Academy K-8 Charter · K-8
- Marshall Elementary · P-5
- Finney (Myrtle S.) Elementary · P-6
- Foster Elementary · K-5
- Audubon K-8 · K-8
- Aseltine School · K-12
- Euclid Elementary · P-5
- High Tech Elementary · K-5
- Sherman Elementary · P-5
- Mountain View · K-8
- Albert Einstein Academies · K-8
- Pacific View Leadership Elementary · K-5
- Altus Schools Audeo · K-12
- Franklin Elementary · K-5
- Valencia Park Elementary · P-5
- Ibarra Elementary · K-5
- Holly Drive Leadership Academy · K-8
- Paradise Hills Elementary · P-5
- Mission Valley Academy · 2-8
- High Tech Elementary Mesa · K-5
- Juarez-Lincoln Elementary · P-6
- Nestor Language Academy Charter · K-8
- Joyner Elementary · P-5
- Carson Elementary · P-5
- High Tech Elementary Explorer · K-5
- Carver Elementary · K-5
- Sierra School Of San Diego · 1-12
- Iftin Charter · K-8
- Los Altos Elementary · K-6
- Fletcher Elementary · P-5
- Rosa Parks Elementary · P-5
- Balboa Elementary · K-5
- Baker Elementary · K-5
- Fulton K-8 · P-8
- Boone Elementary · K-5
- Chavez Elementary · P-5
- Community School of San Diego · K-12
- Sam and Rose Stein Education Center · K-12
- Darnall Charter · P-8
- Encanto Elementary · P-5
- Keiller Leadership Academy · K-8
- Golden Hill K-8 · P-8
- Washington Elementary · P-5
- Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary · P-5
- Linda Vista Elementary · P-5
- King-Chavez Community Academy · K-8
- Kimbrough Elementary · P-5
- Fay Elementary · P-5
- King-Chavez Academy of Excellence · K-8
- Emory Elementary · K-6
- Whittier K-12 · P-12
- Sunnyslope Elementary · K-6
- KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy · 5-8
- Children's Workshop · K-8
- Home & Hosp/Transition Support · K-12
- Perkins K-8 · P-8
- Rodriguez Elementary · P-5
- Horton Elementary · P-5
- Howard Pence Elementary · K-6
- Godfrey G. Berry Elementary · K-6
- Porter Elementary · P-6
- Burbank Elementary · P-5
- Urban Discovery Academy Charter · K-12
- America's Finest Charter · K-12
- ALBA · 1-12
- Harriet Tubman Village Charter · K-8
- Logan Memorial Educational Campus · P-12
- San Diego County Court · K-12
- Teofilo Mendoza · K-6
- Riley/New Dawn · K-12
- Monarch · K-12
- San Diego County Community · K-12