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910 Melba Road, Encinitas, CA 92024-3901
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 75th percentile among comparable California schools.
61.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
54.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 61.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 54.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,101/4,657 (76th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,268/4,657 (73rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 479 |
| Low-Income Students | 177 (37.0%) |
| English Learners | 98 (20.5%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.8 points from last year and fell 0.6 points over the full period. Math rose 0.4 points from last year and fell 2.4 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 56.5% to 67.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 24% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 44.7-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
4.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 73.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results held steady and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 77% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 75%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 40.3% to 68.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 28% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 51.7-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
8.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 66.0% 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 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 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 Ocean Knoll Elementary compare within the district?
Ocean Knoll Elementary is No. 9 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Encinitas Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Ocean Knoll Elementary rank in California?
Ocean Knoll Elementary ranks No. 1,101 of 4,657 in reading and No. 1,268 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 Ocean Knoll Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 7 in both subjects among 7 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 32.6% meet the reading standard and 21.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Ocean Knoll Elementary compare with other schools in Encinitas?
Ocean Knoll Elementary is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Encinitas with 2026 results.
Explore schools in EncinitasHow does Ocean Knoll Elementary compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Ocean Knoll Elementary is No. 37 in reading and No. 34 in math proficiency among the 116 K–6 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean Knoll ElementaryThis school | 54.6% | 61.6% |
| Capri Elementary | 58.6% | 63.3% |
| Flora Vista Elementary | 70.9% | 80.5% |
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