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Chesterton Elementary

San Diego, CA · San Diego Unified · Grades K-5

991st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 82% Declining

403
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
60%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Chesterton Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Chesterton Elementary 991st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 82% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 88th in 2015 to 83th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%83%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Chesterton Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 188 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
61%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
68%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
59%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%61%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%68%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Chesterton Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 403 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic24%White34%Asian22%6%Two+13%
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Hispanic 24%White 34%Asian 22%Two or more races 13%25%29%25%9%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White29.4%34.0% 4.6 pts
Hispanic24.8%24.3% 0.5 pts
Asian25.3%21.6% 3.7 pts
Two or more races11.3%13.4% 2.1 pts
Black9.0%6.0% 3.0 pts
American Indian0.0%0.5% 0.5 pts

Homes near Chesterton Elementary

Typical home value $969K in zip 92111 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$266K$532K$798K$1.06M$983K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Chesterton Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Chesterton Elementary in?

Chesterton Elementary is part of the San Diego Unified district in San Diego, California.

Is Chesterton Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Chesterton Elementary 991st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 82% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Chesterton Elementary?

White 34%, Hispanic 24%, Asian 22%, Two or more races 13% (403 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Chesterton 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.