Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 San Diego, California·92113
Score
17.1/100
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#3,885
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#99
In San Diego Unified
Top 83%
In California

Score 17.1/100: better than 17% 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
32%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 26% of them
212 students tested
Math
20%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 15% of them
213 students tested
Science
10%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 9% of them
67 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 ELA30.376
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA33.369
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA31.367
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA31.6212
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math26.077
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math21.769
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math10.467
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math19.7213
ScienceGrade 5CAST10.467
ScienceAll gradesCAST10.467

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
419
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
419
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
3510 Newton Ave.
San Diego, CA 92113

"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).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary at a glance

Ralph Waldo Emerson 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 419 students (a typical California elementary school has 464).

In 2024-25 state tests, 32% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 20% 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 17.1 out of 100: better than 17% of them, ranking #3,885 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 10 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.