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415 31st Street, San Diego, CA 92102-4236
Summary
King-Chavez Primary Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 3rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 18.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 11.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 18.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 11.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,462/4,657 (4th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,538/4,657 (3rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 344 |
| Low-Income Students | 322 (93.6%) |
| English Learners | 168 (48.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 16.2 points from last year and rose 7.1 points over the full period. Math fell 13.6 points from last year and fell 7.1 points over the full period. The latest results include grades 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8, which were not included in the previous year.
•Math -7.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 2.7% to 27.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,462 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 1.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 18.9-point gap at a typical California K–3 school.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.2% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 23.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 2.7% to 25.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,538 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 6.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 14.8-point gap at a typical California K–3 school.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.2% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 13.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 14 schools for reading and 14 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–3 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 King-Chavez Primary Academy rank in California?
King-Chavez Primary Academy ranks No. 4,462 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,538 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does King-Chavez Primary Academy compare with other schools in San Diego?
King-Chavez Primary Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–3 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does King-Chavez Primary Academy compare with other schools in San Diego County?
King-Chavez Primary Academy is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–3 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–3 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| King-Chavez Primary AcademyThis school | 11.1% | 18.6% |
| Carmel Creek Elementary | 84.4% | 74.7% |
