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Horton Elementary

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

5,131st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 9% Declining

378
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21:1
Student / teacher ratio
97%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
37.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Horton Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Horton Elementary 5,131st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2015 to 9th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%9%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Horton Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 171 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
22%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
16%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
9%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%22%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%16%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Horton Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 378 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic83%6%9%
Hover the pie for details
Hispanic 83%Black 9%88%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic88.2%82.8% 5.4 pts
Black4.3%9.0% 4.7 pts
Asian3.9%5.6% 1.7 pts
Two or more races2.4%1.6% 0.8 pts
White0.4%0.8% 0.4 pts
Pacific Islander0.9%0.3% 0.6 pts

Homes near Horton Elementary

Typical home value $744K in zip 92102 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$203K$405K$608K$810K$747K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Horton Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Horton Elementary in?

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

Is Horton Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Horton Elementary 5,131st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Horton Elementary?

Hispanic 83%, Black 9%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 2% (378 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Horton Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 92102 is $744K 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.