La Jolla Elementary School vs. Torrey Pines Elementary School
Should you attend La Jolla Elementary School or Torrey Pines Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
La Jolla Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Torrey Pines Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 566 students in grades Kindergarten-5, La Jolla Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Torrey Pines Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
566 students
465 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#84 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
86%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
114
112
Grade 1 Students
71
69
Grade 2 Students
81
64
Grade 3 Students
99
72
Grade 4 Students
96
78
Grade 5 Students
105
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
22%
% Hispanic
17%
18%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
62%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
13%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%