Riley/New Dawn

Combined school·Grades K-12 San Diego, California·92111
Score
21.4/100
Compare Riley/New Dawn with another school
#448
Among 569 California combined schools
#3
In San Diego Unified
Top 79%
In California

Score 21.4/100: better than 21% of California combined 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
13%
Similar California schools ≈ 45%, better than 12% of them
79 students tested
Math
10%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 28% of them
79 students tested
Science
15%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 27% of them
40 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 23 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 ELAhidden (small group)10
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA21.414
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)9
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)10
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA7.114
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)7
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA13.315
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA12.779
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)10
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math15.413
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)8
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math36.411
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math016
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)7
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math7.114
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math10.179
ScienceGrade 5CASThidden (small group)9
ScienceGrade 8CASThidden (small group)9
ScienceGrade 11CASThidden (small group)9
ScienceGrade 12CAST23.113
ScienceGrade 14CAST18.222
ScienceAll gradesCAST1540
ScienceGrade 99CAST21.414

School profile

Grades
K-12
Students
164
Type
Combined school
Charter school
No
Program
Special education

Students

Enrollment
164
Typical combined school: 235
Free or reduced-price lunch
73%
Typical combined school: 65%

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
5650 Mt. Ackerly Dr.
San Diego, CA 92111

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined 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).

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Riley/New Dawn at a glance

Riley/New Dawn is a public combined school in San Diego, California, serving grades K-12. It is part of the San Diego Unified school district. It has about 164 students (a typical California combined school has 235). About 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 65% at a typical California combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 13% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 10% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California combined schools, it scores 21.4 out of 100: better than 21% of them, ranking #448 of 569. Its English language arts result fell by 5 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.