ROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ross 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 243 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 10 teachers, Ross Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Ross Elementary School, located in the Linda Vista neighborhood of San Diego, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the San Diego Unified School District. The school is known for its commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic achievement, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By fostering a close-knit school culture, Ross Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond by emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

Beyond its core curriculum, Ross Elementary is recognized for its efforts to integrate technology into the classroom and provide various enrichment opportunities that support the "whole child." The school benefits from an active community presence and proximity to local resources, which helps facilitate parental involvement and student support programs. With a mission rooted in equity and excellence, the faculty and staff work collaboratively to ensure that every student has access to the tools and instruction necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving educational landscape.

For more information, contact Ross Elementary at (858) 800-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.