Chesterton Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 San Diego, California·92111
Score
82.0/100
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#842
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#31
In San Diego Unified
Top 18%
In California

Score 82.0/100: better than 82% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
61%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 75% of them
188 students tested
Math
68%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 85% of them
188 students tested
Science
59%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 86% of them
63 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA59.469
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA48.256
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA74.663
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA61.2188
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math71.069
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math53.656
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math76.263
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math67.5188
ScienceGrade 5CAST58.763
ScienceAll gradesCAST58.763

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
403
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
403
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
54%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
7335 Wheatley St.
San Diego, CA 92111

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Chesterton Elementary at a glance

Chesterton Elementary is a public elementary school in San Diego, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the San Diego Unified school district. It has about 403 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 54% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 61% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 68% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 82.0 out of 100: better than 82% of them, ranking #842 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 8 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.