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Jonas Salk Elementary

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

625th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 89%· Stable

702
Students
2023–24 enrollment
25.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
50%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
10.6%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Jonas Salk Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Jonas Salk Elementary 625th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 89% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2016 to 89th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%89%201620202025no testing 2020–21

Jonas Salk Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 328 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
73%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
70%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
70%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%73%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%70%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Jonas Salk Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 702 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2015

Hispanic19%White13%Asian48%Two+16%
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Hispanic 19%White 13%Asian 48%Two or more races 16%18%12%51%14%20152023
GroupTrend20152023Change
Asian50.6%48.3% 2.3 pts
Hispanic17.9%19.4% 1.5 pts
Two or more races13.9%15.8% 1.9 pts
White12.3%12.8% 0.5 pts
Black4.4%3.1% 1.3 pts

Homes near Jonas Salk Elementary

Typical home value $1.01M in zip 92126 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$279K$558K$836K$1.12M$1.03M200020052010201520202025

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Elementary schools near Jonas Salk Elementary

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Jonas Salk Elementary in?

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

Is Jonas Salk Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Jonas Salk Elementary 625th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Jonas Salk Elementary?

Asian 48%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 16%, White 13% (702 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Jonas Salk Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 92126 is $1.01M 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.