Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Diego, CA

Pacific View Leadership Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Pacific View Leadership Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063432005498
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
62
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pacific View Leadership Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#55 of 179
elementary schools in San Diego · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
22.7:1
students per teacher
59.3%
free-lunch eligible

Pacific View Leadership Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pacific View Leadership Elementary ranks #55 of 179 elementary schools in San Diego, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+24 students YoY

Pacific View Leadership Elementary grew from 226 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (+10.6%).

Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+24 students YoY 063432005498 · San Diego, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

227 enr · 22.7:1 · 59.3% lunch · RII 35

Nearest enrollment peer: Henry High (2,485 students)

Pacific View Leadership Elementary grew from 226 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (+10.6%). Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Pacific View Leadership Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pacific View Leadership Elementary reports 227 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pacific View Leadership Elementary compares

Pacific View Leadership Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.7:1 ▲ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.3% ▲ 7% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 227 top 81% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
227
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
59.3%
free-lunch eligible - 7% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
57.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,783
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.2 FTE
Per 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 71.8%
Asian 15.9%
Two or More 5.3%
African American 4.0%
White 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Pacific View Leadership Elementary is about as mixed as the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for San Diego Unified reports $20,783 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pacific View Leadership Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Henry High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mira Mesa High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hoover High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Scripps Ranch High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Point Loma High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pacific View Leadership Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

San Diego Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in San Diego

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Pacific View Leadership Elementary

How many students attend Pacific View Leadership Elementary?

Pacific View Leadership Elementary has 227 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Diego, CA. CCD year-over-year: 226 (2022-23) → 250 (2023-24), up 24.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific View Leadership Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pacific View Leadership Elementary is 22.7:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pacific View Leadership Elementary?

59.3% of students at Pacific View Leadership Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pacific View Leadership Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Pacific View Leadership Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 71.8% of enrollment, in San Diego, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pacific View Leadership Elementary?

Pacific View Leadership Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Pacific View Leadership Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Diego?

By Resource Investment Index, Pacific View Leadership Elementary ranks #55 of 179 elementary schools in San Diego, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in San Diego on the city page.

What other schools are in San Diego Unified?

Besides Pacific View Leadership Elementary, San Diego Unified also operates Henry High (2,485 students), Mira Mesa High (2,187 students), and Hoover High (2,011 students). See the San Diego Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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