ENCANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Encanto Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 475 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 21 teachers, Encanto Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Encanto Elementary School, located in the Encanto neighborhood of San Diego, is a dedicated public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the San Diego Unified School District, the campus emphasizes a supportive learning environment focused on academic excellence, character development, and fostering a sense of community among its diverse student body. The school is committed to preparing students for future success by utilizing a well-rounded curriculum that aligns with state standards while addressing the unique social and emotional needs of young learners.

Beyond standard classroom instruction, Encanto Elementary strives to maintain strong partnerships with families and the surrounding neighborhood to create a holistic educational experience. The school often incorporates enrichment activities and collaborative programs designed to engage students both inside and outside the classroom. By prioritizing inclusivity and student growth, Encanto Elementary serves as a vital anchor in the community, dedicated to providing equitable access to quality education for every child in its care.

For more information, contact Encanto Elementary at (619) 344-6700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

822 65th St.
San Diego, CA 92114-2818
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ENCANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Diego, CA with about 475 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
San Diego Unified
Total Students:
475
Teachers:
21
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
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 475 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ENCANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 76% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
75.8%
Black or African American
10.3%
Two or more races
5.1%
Asian
4.8%
White
3.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.