SYCAMORE RIDGE

Sycamore Ridge is a public elementary school that is part of the Del Mar Union Elementary school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 584 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 25 teachers, Sycamore Ridge has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Sycamore Ridge School is a highly-rated public elementary school located in the Carmel Valley neighborhood of San Diego, serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. As part of the Del Mar Union School District (DMUSD), the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovative instructional practices, and a supportive learning environment. It emphasizes a "whole-child" approach, integrating rigorous core academics with enrichment programs in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM).

The school is well-regarded for its strong community involvement and high levels of parent engagement, which contribute to its reputation for consistent student achievement and strong test scores. Sycamore Ridge focuses on fostering a culture of collaboration, critical thinking, and social-emotional development, preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond. Its location in a modern, suburban area of San Diego makes it a focal point for local families seeking a high-quality, well-resourced public education within the DMUSD system.

For more information, contact Sycamore Ridge at (858) 755-1060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5333 Old Carmel Valley Rd.
San Diego, CA 92130-2650
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SYCAMORE RIDGE is a public school in San Diego, CA with about 584 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
584
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
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 584 students

White
39.9%
Asian
36.1%
Hispanic/Latino
15.2%
Two or more races
7.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.