CARLTON HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Carlton Hills Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Santee school district, located in Santee, CA with about 633 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 25 teachers, Carlton Hills 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.

Carlton Hills Elementary, located in Santee, California, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade as part of the Santee School District. The campus is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of 21st-century skills. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors of high school while encouraging personal responsibility and community engagement.

Beyond core academics, Carlton Hills places a strong emphasis on student well-being and enrichment. The school community works closely with parents and local stakeholders to create a cohesive educational experience that balances traditional instruction with innovative teaching methods. With a focus on inclusivity and achievement, the school strives to ensure that every student has access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both in the classroom and in their future endeavors.

For more information, contact Carlton Hills Elementary at (619) 258-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.