Golden Hill K-8

goldenhill.sandiegounified.org/

429 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Golden Hill K-8, located in the historic Golden Hill neighborhood of San Diego, is a public school within the San Diego Unified School District. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit, community-oriented environment. Because it spans the formative years of elementary through middle school, the campus is designed to provide academic continuity, allowing students to build long-term relationships with staff and peers as they transition into their teenage years.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, focusing on both core academic standards and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of a diverse urban district, Golden Hill K-8 aims to provide an inclusive space that supports student growth through rigorous instruction and various enrichment opportunities. Families interested in the specific curriculum, extracurricular programs, or current school news can find comprehensive information on their official website at [sandi.net/goldenhill](http://www.sandi.net/goldenhill).

429

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Golden Hill K-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	47
Hispanic	340
Black	12
Asian	4
Two or More	23
American Indian	2

Hispanic
340 (79.4 %)
White
47 (11.0 %)
Two or More
23 (5.4 %)
Black
12 (2.8 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

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)236-5600
Website:	http://goldenhill.sandiegounified.org/
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	245
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* 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 74

Grade 1 48

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 46

Grade 4 46

Grade 5 35

Grade 6 45

Grade 7 48

Grade 8 32