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Angier Elementary

Public Grades K-5
1640th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 72% of California elementary schools
Summary

Angier Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 398 students in the San Diego Unified district, consistently performing well above average for a school where a majority of students come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

The school's standout strength is in mathematics, where student proficiency significantly outpaces both the district and state averages. This is particularly impressive when compared to nearby schools with similar student populations, such as Wegeforth Elementary and Jones Elementary, where Angier's math scores are notably higher. The school has also shown remarkable success in supporting specific student groups, including military-connected students and those from low-income families, and has made dramatic improvements in reducing chronic student absenteeism over the past few years.

Angier demonstrates strong, stable performance over time, even as some neighboring schools like Jones Elementary have seen recent declines. It achieves these solid academic results with moderate per-student spending, offering a cost-effective education that compares favorably to local charter options like Kavod Charter. For parents, Angier represents a consistently reliable public school that effectively supports its students and delivers strong outcomes.

398
Students ?
23.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$30,285
Per pupil spending ?
64.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8450 Hurlbut St.
       San Diego, CA  92123-2013

(619) 605-3100

District: San Diego Unified


Students who attend Angier Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Taft Middle
High:    Kearny College Connections
    Kearny Digital Media & Design
    Kearny Eng Innov & Design
    Kearny School of Biomedical Science and Technology
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
38.9%
White:
19.1%
African American:
16.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 74th percentile in 2013 → 72nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (52% vs 41% meeting standards)
Above the California median (72nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg49%
California avg41%
1,640th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 28%▼ down 5 pts since 2015
From top 23% (2015) to top 28% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
48th of 120Elementary Schools in the San Diego Unified
577th of 1,543San Diego Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202569.21640 of 585772.0%★★★★☆
202466.91736 of 586970.4%★★★★☆
202358.42116 of 585963.9%★★★☆☆
202264.71823 of 588369.0%★★★☆☆
201969.41625 of 578971.9%★★★★☆
201874.51379 of 566275.6%★★★★☆
201770.61534 of 569273.0%★★★★☆
201672.81402 of 561475.0%★★★★☆
201575.21313 of 561176.6%★★★★☆
201373.21419 of 553074.3%★★★★☆
201268.51608 of 539070.2%★★★★☆
201184.8734 of 537786.3%★★★★☆
201078.71058 of 531480.1%★★★★☆
200954.22234 of 519357.0%★★★☆☆
200833.63360 of 511334.3%★★☆☆☆
200732.83377 of 511334.0%★★☆☆☆
200639.62738 of 481843.2%★★☆☆☆
200542.62569 of 482246.7%★★☆☆☆
200432.33115 of 480935.2%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202475.997 of 59383.6%★★★★☆
202384.564 of 66190.3%★★★★★
202291.234 of 66394.9%★★★★★
201988.747 of 74793.7%★★★★★
201886.651 of 70092.7%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
201965.4593 of 258577.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202566.71661 of 559770.3%★★★★☆
202474.71301 of 561276.8%★★★★☆
202349.52434 of 560956.6%★★★☆☆
202262.01854 of 563567.1%★★★☆☆
201972.21404 of 549274.4%★★★★☆
201877.81149 of 541378.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202564.81454 of 510771.5%★★★★☆
202479.9732 of 510785.7%★★★★☆
202360.01668 of 508767.2%★★★☆☆
202264.71396 of 508472.5%★★★★☆
201982.6612 of 496387.7%★★★★☆
201881.2638 of 483086.8%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202572.31148 of 546079.0%★★★★☆
202474.01099 of 551780.1%★★★★☆
202360.81699 of 536368.3%★★★☆☆
202272.91039 of 526480.3%★★★★☆
201986.5430 of 517391.7%★★★★★
201877.8781 of 508484.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202568.51583 of 562871.9%★★★★☆
202455.92164 of 564361.7%★★★☆☆
202364.61739 of 563869.2%★★★☆☆
202266.11683 of 566370.3%★★★★☆
201963.11818 of 551067.0%★★★☆☆
201866.71627 of 543170.0%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202575.929 of 15381.0%★★★★☆
202366.742 of 14070.0%★★★★☆
202259.546 of 13064.6%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202455.31259 of 265152.5%★★★☆☆
202271.5754 of 272672.3%★★★★☆
201949.71556 of 283445.1%★★☆☆☆
201872.6730 of 273773.3%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2024)84th percentile+13 vs school
Military Connected (2025)81st percentile+9 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile+7 vs school
Disabled (2019)77th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)72nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)72nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)70th percentile~ school
White (2024)53rd percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics55%+18 vs state
English Language Arts/Literacy53%+5 vs state
Science39%+6 vs state

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Angier Elementary ranks 1640th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 398 students attended Angier Elementary.

Students at Angier Elementary are 39% Hispanic, 19% White, 17% African American, 15% Two or more races, 9% Asian, 1% Pacific Islander.


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