Bay Park Elementary

www.baypark.sandiegounified.org/

501 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Bay Park Elementary, located in the Bay Park 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. Known for its strong sense of community and neighborhood focus, the school emphasizes a well-rounded academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment for its diverse student body. Its location near Mission Bay and local parks often allows for a collaborative atmosphere that integrates the surrounding community into the educational experience.

Academically, Bay Park Elementary is committed to meeting the individual needs of its learners through a blend of rigorous instruction and enrichment programs. The school focuses on building foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging critical thinking and social-emotional development. With a dedicated staff and an active parent-teacher organization, the school prioritizes parental involvement and maintains a consistent focus on preparing students for successful transitions to middle school.

501

Total Students

20.2

Full-Time Teachers

24.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bay Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	337
Hispanic	96
Black	3
Asian	12
Two or More	53

White
337 (67.3 %)
Hispanic
96 (19.2 %)
Two or More
53 (10.6 %)
Asian
12 (2.4 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Diego Unified
Phone:	(619)276-1471
Website:	http://www.baypark.sandiegounified.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	105
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 84

Grade 3 74

Grade 4 92

Grade 5 80

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bay Park Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	84
Grade 3	74
Grade 4	92
Grade 5	80

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bay Park Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	253	50.5%
Male	248	49.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)