MCGILL SCHOOL OF SUCCESS
McGill School of Success is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 157 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 8 teachers, McGill School of Success has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
The McGill School of Success, located in the Grant Hill neighborhood of San Diego, is a public charter school serving students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to education that prioritizes both intellectual growth and character development. Their curriculum is designed to prepare students for future academic success by blending traditional core subjects with enriching programs that encourage critical thinking, creativity, and personal responsibility.
Central to the school's identity is its commitment to building a tight-knit, inclusive community where students, families, and educators work in partnership. By maintaining smaller class sizes and focusing on individualized attention, the McGill School of Success strives to address the unique needs of every learner. The school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are not only proficient in academics but also empathetic, engaged citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to their local community and beyond.
For more information, contact McGill School of Success at (619) 239-0632 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Diego, CA 92102-1123
(619) 239-0632
MCGILL SCHOOL OF SUCCESS is a public Title I Charter school in San Diego, CA with about 157 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
San Diego Unified - District:
- San Diego Unified
- Total Students:
- 157
- Teachers:
- 8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 157 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MCGILL SCHOOL OF SUCCESS is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 80% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 79.6%
- Black or African American
- 8.9%
- White
- 7.0%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
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.