Emory Elementary

1915 Coronado Ave.
San Diego, CA 92154

399 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Emory Elementary School, located in the San Ysidro neighborhood of San Diego, is part of the San Ysidro School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes foundational learning, literacy, and social-emotional development. As a cornerstone of its local community, Emory Elementary is dedicated to preparing students for middle school through a blend of rigorous instruction and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement.

The school is particularly notable for its commitment to inclusive education and community involvement. Given its location in the South Bay area, Emory Elementary works closely with families to address the unique needs of its student body, often providing resources to support English language learners and students from various socioeconomic backgrounds. With a focus on cultivating a safe and nurturing campus culture, the school strives to foster both academic excellence and character development in all of its students.

399

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Emory Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	311
Black	11
Asian	36
Two or More	21

Hispanic
311 (77.9%)
Asian
36 (9.0%)
Two or More
21 (5.3%)
White
20 (5.0%)
Black
11 (2.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	South Bay Union
Phone:	(619)628-5300
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	237
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 70

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 40

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 62