DINGEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dingeman Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 782 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, Dingeman Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Dingeman Elementary School, located in the Scripps Ranch community of San Diego, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the San Diego Unified School District, the school is well-known for its strong academic performance, consistently ranking among the top schools in the region. The campus fosters a rigorous learning environment with a heavy emphasis on core subjects, enriched by programs in technology, the arts, and physical education.

The school is defined by its exceptionally high level of parent and community involvement, which is facilitated through the Dingeman Elementary School Foundation (DESF). This active partnership helps provide supplemental resources, such as specialized staffing and extracurricular programs, that might not otherwise be available. With a focus on character development and student achievement, Dingeman maintains a reputation for being a tight-knit, high-achieving community that prioritizes both academic excellence and the social-emotional growth of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Dingeman Elementary at (858) 549-4437 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.