VALENCIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Valencia Park 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 511 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 20 teachers, Valencia Park 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.

Valencia Park Elementary, located in the Skyline 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 dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic foundation that emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment where teachers and staff prioritize student growth, inclusivity, and the preparation of children for middle school success.

Beyond core academics, Valencia Park Elementary actively seeks to engage its local community and families through various school events and support programs. The school focuses on creating a safe and culturally responsive atmosphere, encouraging students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens. By utilizing district-aligned curriculum and leveraging its location in the heart of the community, Valencia Park strives to bridge the achievement gap and provide equitable opportunities for all its students to excel in their educational journeys.

For more information, contact Valencia Park Elementary at (619) 344-3500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.