Serving 717 students in grades Kindergarten-5, L. R. Green Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 717 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
L. R. Green Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
L. R. Green Elementary School's student population of 717 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
717 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
L. R. Green Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of L. R. Green Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2453 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
49%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
33%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is L. R. Green Elementary School's ranking?
L. R. Green Elementary School is ranked #2453 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are L. R. Green Elementary School often compared to?
L. R. Green Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Classical Academy, Bernardo Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend L. R. Green Elementary School?
717 students attend L. R. Green Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of L. R. Green Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of L. R. Green Elementary School?
L. R. Green Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does L. R. Green Elementary School offer ?
L. R. Green Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is L. R. Green Elementary School part of?
L. R. Green Elementary School is part of Escondido Union School District.
In what neighborhood is L. R. Green Elementary School located?
L. R. Green Elementary School is located in the Kit Carson neighborhood of Escondido, CA. There are 4 other public schools located in Kit Carson.
School Reviews
4 10/10/2025
LR Green is a pretty good school, I`ve gone there for about 6 years and it`s a very nice place to learn and grow. This school has made very good memories and I hope to one day go back and say hello to some of my teachers.
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