ZAMORANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Zamorano 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 1,111 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 43 teachers, Zamorano 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.

Zamorano Fine Arts Academy is a public elementary school located in the Paradise Hills neighborhood of San Diego, California. Serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the San Diego Unified School District. It is widely recognized for its specialized focus on the arts, integrating music, visual arts, and dance into the daily curriculum to provide a well-rounded educational experience that encourages student creativity and self-expression.

Beyond its arts-focused programming, Zamorano is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic achievement and social-emotional growth. The school prioritizes strong community involvement, leveraging partnerships with local families and organizations to enhance student outcomes. By blending rigorous academic standards with rich extracurricular opportunities, Zamorano strives to prepare its diverse student body for future success both in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Zamorano Elementary at (619) 430-1400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.