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4877 Orange Avenue, San Diego, CA 92115-4947
Summary
Ibarra Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 24th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 24.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
31.0% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 24.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 31.0% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,111/4,657 (12th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,941/4,657 (37th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 390 |
| Low-Income Students | 381 (97.9%) |
| English Learners | 227 (58.4%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.3 points from last year and fell 11.4 points over the full period. Math rose 9.7 points from last year and rose 10.3 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 19.6% to 28.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,111 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
5.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 25.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 67% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 26% to 30%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 17.7% to 38.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,941 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
English Learners vs English Native
11.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 38.6% of English-only students. The gap widened 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 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 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 Ibarra Elementary compare within the district?
Ibarra Elementary is No. 92 in reading and No. 74 in math proficiency among the 105 K–5 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Ibarra Elementary rank in California?
Ibarra Elementary ranks No. 4,111 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,941 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Ibarra Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 87 in reading and No. 68 in math among 105 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 23.6% meet the reading standard and 30.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Ibarra Elementary compare with other schools in San Diego?
Ibarra Elementary is No. 109 in reading and No. 90 in math proficiency among the 122 K–5 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does Ibarra Elementary compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Ibarra Elementary is No. 209 in reading and No. 166 in math proficiency among the 237 K–5 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Ibarra ElementaryThis school | 31.0% | 24.3% |
| Adams Elementary | 39.4% | 46.7% |
| Alcott Elementary | 34.6% | 39.5% |
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