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211 Maple Street, San Diego, CA 92103-6527
Summary
Museum is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 64th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 49.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Math is weaker: 37.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 49.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 37.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 625/1,734 (64th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 639/1,735 (63rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 213 |
| Low-Income Students | 61 (28.8%) |
| English Learners | 14 (6.6%) |
| Admissions | Lottery |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.4 points from last year and fell 4.8 points over the full period. Math fell 1.8 points from last year and fell 12.2 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 23.8% to 66.7% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 37% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.5-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 52.7% of English-only students.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 58% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 20% to 50%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 28.0% to 57.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 37% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.8-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
7.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 40.2% of English-only students.
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 Museum compare within the district?
Museum is No. 11 in both reading and math proficiency among the 23 K–8 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Museum rank in California?
Museum ranks No. 625 of 1,734 in reading and No. 639 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 Museum compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 12 in reading and No. 18 in math among 23 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 39.1% meet the reading standard and 19.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Museum compare with other schools in San Diego?
Museum is No. 13 in both reading and math proficiency among the 26 K–8 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does Museum compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Museum is No. 33 in reading and No. 35 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 |
|---|---|---|
| MuseumThis school | 37.1% | 49.6% |
| Albert Einstein Academies | 30.9% | 42.5% |
| Audubon K-8 | 27.0% | 26.6% |
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