Central Elementary
San Diego, CA · San Diego Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, large
5,014th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 11%▼ Declining
3878 Orange Ave., San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 344-6100Official website ↗NCES ID 063432005431Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Central Elementary 5,014th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 11% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2015 to 11th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 237 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 494 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 74.2% | 72.3% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 16.6% | 15.0% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 7.1% | 9.5% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 1.1% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $691K in zip 92105 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Central Elementary in?
Central Elementary is part of the San Diego Unified district in San Diego, California.
Is Central Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Central Elementary 5,014th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 11% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Central Elementary?
Hispanic 72%, Asian 15%, Black 10%, Two or more races 2% (494 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Central Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92105 is $691K 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.