Is this your school? Email the board to prioritize reading!
Email BoardFulton K-8
7055 Skyline Drive, San Diego, CA 92114-5930
Summary
Fulton K-8 is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 33rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 28.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 27.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 28.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,361/1,734 (22nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 978/1,735 (44th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 310 |
| Low-Income Students | 265 (90.8%) |
| English Learners | 73 (25.0%) |
School Website
Great Schools
Niche
Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.4 points from last year and rose 2.3 points over the full period. Math rose 4.4 points from last year and rose 9.8 points over the full period.
•Math +9.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 18.9% to 42.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,361 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 5.6-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•
English Learners vs English Native
9.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 26.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 43% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 12% to 28%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 14.3% to 40.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 978 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.9-point math income gap is wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
21.4% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Fulton K-8 compare within the district?
Fulton K-8 is No. 19 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 23 K–8 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Fulton K-8 rank in California?
Fulton K-8 ranks No. 1,361 of 1,734 in reading and No. 978 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Fulton K-8 compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 18 in reading and No. 12 in math among 23 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 27.7% meet the reading standard and 24.8% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Fulton K-8 compare with other schools in San Diego?
Fulton K-8 is No. 22 in reading and No. 18 in math proficiency among the 26 K–8 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does Fulton K-8 compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Fulton K-8 is No. 58 in reading and No. 48 in math proficiency among the 65 K–8 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton K-8This school | 27.0% | 28.3% |
| Albert Einstein Academies | 30.9% | 42.5% |
| Audubon K-8 | 27.0% | 26.6% |
