Carson Elementary
San Diego, CA · San Diego Unified · Grades K-5
4,383rd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 23%▼ Declining
Carson Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Carson Elementary 4,383rd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 23% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 54th in 2015 to 23th in 2025 — declining.
Carson Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 150 students tested
Carson Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 345 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 70.3% | 66.4% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Asian | 17.0% | 14.2% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| White | 5.6% | 7.8% | ▲ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 3.5% | 5.5% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | 5.5% | ▲ 2.4 pts |
Homes near Carson Elementary
Typical home value $969K in zip 92111 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Carson Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Empower Language AcademySan Diego Unified · 0.5 mi away · charter2,756th of 5,659
ELA 44% · Math 37% - 5Fletcher ElementarySan Diego Unified · 0.9 mi away2,919th of 5,659
ELA 36% · Math 42% - 5San Diego Cooperative CharterSan Diego Unified · 1 mi away · charter2,865th of 5,659
ELA 42% · Math 37% - 9Longfellow UTK-8San Diego Unified · 1.1 mi away798th of 5,659
ELA 71% · Math 66% - 1Linda Vista ElementarySan Diego Unified · 1.1 mi away5,451st of 5,659
ELA 16% · Math 13% - 6Nipaquay ElementarySan Diego Unified · 1.3 mi away2,724th of 5,659
ELA 39% · Math 43% - 9Chesterton ElementarySan Diego Unified · 1.3 mi away991st of 5,659
ELA 61% · Math 68% - 9ElevateSan Diego Unified · 1.7 mi away · charter584th of 5,659
ELA 79% · Math 66%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Carson Elementary in?
Carson Elementary is part of the San Diego Unified district in San Diego, California.
Is Carson Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Carson Elementary 4,383rd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 23% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Carson Elementary?
Hispanic 66%, Asian 14%, White 8%, Black 6% (345 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Carson Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92111 is $969K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.