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Descanso Elementary Primary School
24842 Viejas Blvd
Descanso CA, 91916, San Diego County
Phone: 619-445-2126
Ranking: (1,638 out of 6,930, top 24%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Mountain Empire Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 9 | 8 | 6 | NA | NA | 6 | 8 | 10 | ||||||
Total Students: | 199 | 196 | 111 | 124 | 114 | 129 | 143 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 49 | 24.6% | 47 | 24.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 12 | 9.3% | 15 | 10.5% |
Grade 1: | 30 | 15.1% | 30 | 15.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 16 | 12.4% | 21 | 14.7% |
Grade 2: | 29 | 14.6% | 33 | 16.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 21 | 16.3% | 15 | 10.5% |
Grade 3: | 35 | 17.6% | 28 | 14.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 16 | 12.4% | 21 | 14.7% |
Grade 4: | 29 | 14.6% | 28 | 14.3% | 25 | 22.5% | 29 | 23.4% | 26 | 22.8% | 20 | 15.5% | 18 | 12.6% |
Grade 5: | 27 | 13.6% | 25 | 12.8% | 26 | 23.4% | 25 | 20.2% | 32 | 28.1% | 15 | 11.6% | 30 | 21.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 113 | 56.8% | 100 | 51.0% | 51 | 45.9% | 65 | 52.4% | 56 | 49.1% | 64 | 49.6% | 68 | 47.6% |
Female: | 86 | 43.2% | 96 | 49.0% | 60 | 54.1% | 59 | 47.6% | 58 | 50.9% | 65 | 50.4% | 71 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 1.5% | 4 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.6% | 2 | 1.4% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 2.8% |
Hispanic: | 54 | 27.1% | 47 | 24.0% | 33 | 29.7% | 29 | 23.4% | 21 | 18.4% | 26 | 20.2% | 33 | 23.1% |
Black: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 2.6% | 3 | 2.3% | 2 | 1.4% |
White: | 125 | 62.8% | 132 | 67.3% | 74 | 66.7% | 90 | 72.6% | 86 | 75.4% | 96 | 74.4% | 102 | 71.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.8% | 2 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.6% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 15 | 7.5% | 11 | 5.6% | 3 | 2.7% | 3 | 2.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 41.2% | 69 | 35.2% | NA | NA | 37 | 29.8% | 35 | 30.7% | 43 | 33.3% | 52 | 36.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 22 | 11.1% | 15 | 7.7% | NA | NA | 6 | 4.8% | 13 | 11.4% | 16 | 12.4% | 14 | 9.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.11 | 24.50 | 18.50 | NA | NA | 19.00 | 17.00 | 14.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.9 | 343.5 | 330.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.1 | 329.7 | 336.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.1 | 336.8 | 344.3 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.9 | 336 | 345 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.9 | 355.8 | 348 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.5 | 348.7 | 352.8 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.2 | 335.0 | 357.3 |
2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.9 | 357.9 | 358 |
2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.7 | 364.4 | 366 |
2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.8 | 375.1 | 372.5 |
2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.9 | 377 | 369.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434.9 | 380.9 | 372.4 |
2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.5 | 376.6 | 376.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410.9 | 369.7 | 379.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.4 | 320.8 | 321.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.5 | 328.7 | 324.1 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369 | 342.1 | 330.8 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.6 | 341.4 | 330 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365 | 326.1 | 332.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.8 | 354.8 | 340.3 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.7 | 320.0 | 345.7 |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.3 | 365.4 | 353.1 |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 410.2 | 376.3 | 362.1 |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.8 | 385 | 368.9 |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 397.3 | 385.6 | 370.9 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.8 | 367.7 | 379 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.3 | 395.3 | 387.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 443.4 | 380.3 | 399.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.5 | 329.1 | 338.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.1 | 348.3 | 346.2 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 369.1 | 347.4 | 351.1 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.4 | 351.6 | 353.2 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391.4 | 349.3 | 357.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.2 | 346.2 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399.5 | 372.2 | 369.9 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.1 | 362.7 | 371.6 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 391 | 361.9 | 375.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.6 | 360.5 | 374.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.7 | 338.8 | 343.2 |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.7 | 359.2 | 354 |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 398.8 | 353.5 | 361.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.6 | 364.7 | 366.1 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.4 | 359.5 | 373.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.8 | 355.2 | 382.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.7 | 403.6 | 389.9 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.6 | 383.7 | 392.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.1 | 367.5 | 395.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 445.1 | 373.8 | 394.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.2 | 325.7 | 337.7 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356 | 326.2 | 340.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.2 | 339.4 | 342.6 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.8 | 337.5 | 342.8 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.9 | 352 | 347.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368 | 341.8 | 356.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.9 | 351.2 | 359.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.3 | 354.9 | 362 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.4 | 350.8 | 366.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.3 | 350.4 | 365.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.8 | 319.6 | 335.8 |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.6 | 328.3 | 349.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.7 | 348 | 356.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.9 | 365.8 | 356.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.6 | 377.5 | 364.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427.5 | 361.9 | 375.8 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.4 | 348.8 | 383.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 390.8 | 385.9 | 392.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374 | 358.7 | 395.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.5 | 358.1 | 393.2 |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.6 | 306.9 | 318.5 |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.9 | 310 | 324.6 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.9 | 321.9 | 328.7 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.2 | 337.9 | 334.3 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.3 | 352.8 | 345.2 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.8 | 343.6 | 354.1 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.4 | 339 | 362.2 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.1 | 394.8 | 367.2 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.7 | 369.9 | 367.4 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 429.1 | 369.7 | 366.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.2 | 336.1 | 332.8 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.8 | 333.9 | 335.4 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.4 | 333.4 | 337.4 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 341.3 | 336.3 | 339.5 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.4 | 337.9 | 345.5 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385.7 | 357.1 | 352.5 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.5 | 350.5 | 356.8 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.3 | 338.5 | 358.4 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.2 | 348.8 | 364.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.3 | 337.8 | 334.7 |
2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362 | 339.5 | 339.5 |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.2 | 340 | 341 |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.8 | 335.4 | 343.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.4 | 340.6 | 347.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.2 | 354.4 | 354.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351 | 341.6 | 360.5 |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.4 | 337.8 | 364.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.2 | 341.8 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.5 | 355 | 356.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.3 | 353.5 | 360.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367 | 342.2 | 366.6 |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.1 | 340.9 | 352.2 |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.2 | 345.4 | 354.9 |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.7 | 329.8 | 360.5 |
2011 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.8 | 317.8 | 351.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 311.6 | 355.1 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.4 | 356.2 | 361.8 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 375.2 | 347.3 | 365.2 |
2011 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.9 | 327.1 | 352.6 |
2012 | History - Social Science Grade 8 | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.6 | 322 | 356.6 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.7 | 328.4 | 385.9 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.8 | 328.7 | 394.8 |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 377.8 | 298.5 | 326.9 |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 299 | 330.4 |
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* Descanso Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.