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Howard Pence Elementary

Regular School · San Diego, CA

Howard Pence Elementary is a regular school school in San Diego, California, serving grades KG–06 with 419 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 24.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 06
Enrollment
419
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
24.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 379 90%
Asian 15 4%
White 11 3%
Two or more races 10 2%
Black or African American 3 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 419 200M / 219F

English Language Learners: 307 (73% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11.0% -22.9pp 33.9% 303
Reading Proficiency 17.0% -31.7pp 48.7% 302
Science Proficiency 6-9% — 76

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.58 grade levels
Math
0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 419 100%

Contact & Location

877 Via Tonga Ct.

San Diego, CA 92154

Phone: (619)662-8100

District

South Bay Union

Per-pupil expenditure: $23,361

District enrollment: 5,856

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

063738006324

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD