HALECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Halecrest Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chula Vista Elementary school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with about 521 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Halecrest Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Halecrest Elementary School, located in Chula Vista, California, is a public school operating under the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD). Serving a diverse community, the school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of 21st-century skills. The campus is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that supports students in becoming critical thinkers, effective communicators, and responsible citizens within their local and global communities.

The school places a strong focus on collaboration between educators, parents, and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure student success. By utilizing innovative teaching strategies and leveraging the resources provided by the CVESD, Halecrest Elementary strives to personalize learning to meet the unique needs of every child. Through various extracurricular activities, character education programs, and a supportive administrative culture, the school aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where students feel empowered to explore their interests, achieve their potential, and build a strong foundation for their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Halecrest Elementary at (619) 421-0771 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

475 E. J St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910-6499
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HALECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chula Vista, CA with about 521 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
521
Teachers:
23
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 521 students

Hispanic/Latino
67.6%
White
19.2%
Asian
5.4%
Two or more races
5.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.3%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.