Solana Vista Elementary

780 Santa Victoria Ave.
Solana Beach, CA 92075

281 Students

Elementary School K - 3rd

School Overview

Solana Vista Elementary School, located in the coastal community of Solana Beach, California, is a highly regarded public school serving students in grades K–3. As part of the Solana Beach School District, the campus is known for its strong academic focus, dedicated teaching staff, and commitment to fostering a supportive, small-school environment. The school emphasizes early childhood development by blending rigorous curriculum standards with social-emotional learning, ensuring that students build a solid foundation for their future academic success.

Beyond the classroom, Solana Vista is recognized for its active community engagement and the collaborative partnership between parents and staff. The school benefits from its location in a close-knit seaside neighborhood, which helps cultivate a welcoming and safe atmosphere for young learners. With a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and student well-being, Solana Vista Elementary continues to be a focal point of the Solana Beach community, consistently striving to nurture both the intellectual and personal growth of every child.

281

Total Students

14.5

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Solana Vista Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	80
Black	1
Asian	5
Two or More	22

White
173 (61.6 %)
Hispanic
80 (28.5 %)
Two or More
22 (7.8 %)
Asian
5 (1.8 %)
Black
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Solana Beach Elementary
Phone:	(858)794-3700
Grade Range:	K - 3rd
Total Students:	281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	60
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 64

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 71