MURAOKA (SABURO) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Chula Vista Elementary school district, located in Chula Vista, CA with about 537 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Saburo Muraoka Elementary School is a public school located in the Otay Ranch community of Chula Vista, California, operating under the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD). Serving students in transitional kindergarten through sixth grade, the school is known for its modern facilities and its focus on fostering a collaborative, innovative learning environment. The school is named in honor of Saburo Muraoka, a local community leader and farmer whose family legacy is deeply tied to the agricultural history and development of the Chula Vista region.

Academically, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education that integrates technology, literacy, and social-emotional learning to prepare students for future success. As part of the Chula Vista Elementary School District, Muraoka follows a curriculum designed to meet rigorous state standards while encouraging parent and community involvement. The school prides itself on maintaining a supportive culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and high academic expectations for all students, ensuring they develop the critical thinking skills necessary for the 21st century.

For more information, contact Muraoka (Saburo) Elementary at (619) 425-9600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1644 Santa Alexia Ave.
Chula Vista, CA 91915
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MURAOKA (SABURO) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chula Vista, CA with about 537 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
537
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 537 students

Hispanic/Latino
40.0%
Asian
27.4%
Two or more races
12.1%
Black or African American
9.7%
White
9.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

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.