CAPRI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Capri Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Encinitas Union Elementary school district, located in Encinitas, CA with about 710 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 28 teachers, Capri Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Capri Elementary, located in the coastal community of Encinitas, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K-6 as part of the Encinitas Union School District (EUSD). Known for its commitment to academic excellence and whole-child development, the school emphasizes a robust curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with enrichment programs. The school is particularly noted for its focus on innovation, wellness, and environmental stewardship, often integrating garden-based learning and sustainable practices into the daily student experience.

Beyond its academic focus, Capri Elementary is recognized for fostering a tight-knit, inclusive community culture. With strong parent involvement and a dedicated teaching staff, the school creates a supportive environment that encourages social-emotional growth alongside traditional learning. As an EUSD school, it benefits from the district’s "Healthy Living" initiative, which prioritizes physical activity, nutrition, and mental well-being, ensuring that students are well-rounded and prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Capri Elementary at (760) 944-4360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.