School district · California

Del Mar Union Elementary

Del Mar Union Elementary in California: 9 public schools with 3,496 students and 19.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $23,146 per student in FY2024.

Schools
9
Students
3,496
Students per teacher
19.5
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$23,146
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
179
Counselors (FTE)
8.0
Students per counselor
437
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
6.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

82%proficient

+1.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 97% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

2,185 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

83%proficient

+1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 98% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

2,202 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5, 6 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$11.6K15
$13.2K16
$14.1K17
$14.0K18
$15.6K19
$17.0K20
$18.9K21
$18.4K22
$20.8K23
$23.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
1.5% · $1.5M
State
11% · $11.2M
Local
87% · $86.4M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$13,587
Support services
$8,005
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$47.3M
Long-term debt
$167.4M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 9
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K–636719.876%77%
K–656222.586%88%
K–629318.388%84%
K–622416.578%82%
K–645020.589%92%
K–636821.681%80%
K–645719.087%88%
K–638618.274%74%
K–638917.775%78%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
11232 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone
(858)755-9301
Website