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Skyline Elementary

Public Grades K-6

348^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of California elementary schools

Summary

Skyline Elementary is a highly-regarded K-6 public school serving 410 students in the top-tier Solana Beach Elementary district, consistently ranking in the top 6% of all California elementary schools with strong test scores and an exceptional 3.3% chronic absenteeism rate.

Academically, Skyline performs well above state averages, though it generally trails its immediate district peers like Solana Highlands Elementary in mathematics, particularly in the upper grades. The school serves a more economically diverse population than some neighboring schools and achieves its strong results with relatively efficient spending, operating with a higher student-teacher ratio than schools like R. Roger Rowe Elementary, which spends significantly more per student.

Key areas for parents to note include the school's outstanding attendance culture, which is among the best in the region, and a recent slight decline in statewide ranking. Mathematics, especially in 5th grade, appears to be a relative area for improvement compared to other high-performing local schools. Despite this, Skyline remains an excellent school in a highly competitive area, providing a strong educational foundation with effective use of resources.

410

Students ?

24.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$22,156

Per pupil spending ?

17.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

606 Lomas Santa Fe Dr.
Solana Beach, CA 92075-1400

(858) 794-3600

District: Solana Beach Elementary

Students who attend Skyline Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Earl Warren Middle
High:	Torrey Pines High

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.4%

Hispanic:

22.2%

Two or more races:

12.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 88th percentile in 2013 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (75% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of California elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Solana Beach Elementary's ranking

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg82%

California avg41%

348^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 4Elementary Schools in the Solana Beach Elementary

25^th of 1,543Solana Beach Elementary 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	94.8	348 of 5857	94.1%	★★★★★
2024	95.8	279 of 5869	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	97.1	180 of 5859	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	96.1	280 of 5883	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	96.0	222 of 5789	96.2%	★★★★★
2018	95.6	237 of 5662	95.8%	★★★★★
2017	95.0	321 of 5692	94.4%	★★★★★
2016	92.6	468 of 5614	91.7%	★★★★★
2015	92.3	484 of 5611	91.4%	★★★★★
2013	86.6	674 of 5530	87.8%	★★★★☆
2012	87.0	623 of 5390	88.4%	★★★★☆
2011	92.7	271 of 5377	95.0%	★★★★★
2010	90.1	432 of 5314	91.9%	★★★★★
2009	91.7	370 of 5193	92.9%	★★★★★
2008	92.1	364 of 5113	92.9%	★★★★★
2007	92.8	358 of 5113	93.0%	★★★★★
2006	89.5	507 of 4818	89.5%	★★★★☆
2005	88.9	546 of 4822	88.7%	★★★★☆
2004	90.9	462 of 4809	90.4%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	88.7	183 of 2227	91.8%	★★★★★
2019	79.9	331 of 2585	87.2%	★★★★☆
2018	80.4	276 of 2128	87.0%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	66.3	568 of 3311	82.8%	★★★★☆
2019	74.4	431 of 3275	86.8%	★★★★☆
2018	58.6	908 of 3246	72.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	92.1	436 of 5597	92.2%	★★★★★
2024	94.4	335 of 5612	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	169 of 5609	97.0%	★★★★★
2022	93.7	391 of 5635	93.1%	★★★★★
2019	94.9	233 of 5492	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	93.7	306 of 5413	94.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	857 of 5107	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	89.1	384 of 5107	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	96.9	107 of 5087	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	93.4	249 of 5084	95.1%	★★★★★
2019	84.7	519 of 4963	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	87.5	393 of 4830	91.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	1725 of 5460	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.0	927 of 5517	83.2%	★★★★☆
2023	88.8	435 of 5363	91.9%	★★★★★
2022	86.5	487 of 5264	90.7%	★★★★★
2019	85.3	480 of 5173	90.7%	★★★★★
2018	76.8	826 of 5084	83.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	95.4	242 of 5628	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	95.5	227 of 5643	96.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	190 of 5638	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	96.5	191 of 5663	96.6%	★★★★★
2019	95.8	191 of 5510	96.5%	★★★★★
2018	96.1	182 of 5431	96.6%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	82.7	87 of 718	87.9%	★★★★☆
2024	70.2	207 of 670	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	76.7	148 of 669	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	86.6	31 of 610	94.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	76.6	435 of 2847	84.7%	★★★★☆
2024	84.2	278 of 2635	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	98.0	58 of 2420	97.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	88.4	123 of 2598	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	88.5	129 of 2651	95.1%	★★★★★
2023	90.6	84 of 2661	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	89.7	122 of 2726	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	91.2	65 of 2834	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	90.7	80 of 2737	97.1%	★★★★★

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)

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile~ school

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)92nd percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)85th percentile-9 vs school

Hispanic (2025)83rd percentile-11 vs school

English Language Learner (2022)83rd percentile-12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile-26 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy83%+34 vs state

Mathematics73%+35 vs state

Science61%+28 vs state

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Skyline Elementary	Public	K-6	606 Lomas Santa Fe Dr.	Solana Beach	92075	San Diego County	Solana Beach Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 794-3600	410	17	24.1	17.8%	256 (62.4%)	2 (0.5%)	91 (22.2%)	10 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (12.4%)	94.8	348^th of 5857 public elementary schools	94.1%		95.8	279^th of 5869 public elementary schools	95.2%	69	60.8		60.8	88.9	79.0	84.2	83.2			82.7	88.9	73.7	60.8	78.5			72.5		$22,156	$537	$21,619
Solana Vista Elementary	Public	K-3	780 Santa Victoria Ave.	Solana Beach	92075	San Diego County	Solana Beach Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 794-3700	317	14	22.6	22.7%	208 (65.6%)	1 (0.3%)	77 (24.3%)	8 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.3%)								(n/a)				75.0						75.0	71.3						71.3		$24,625	$614	$24,011
Cardiff Elementary	Public	K-2	1888 Montgomery Ave.	Cardiff by the Sea	92007	San Diego County	Cardiff Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 632-5892	259	12	21.5	11.2%	173 (66.8%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (13.5%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	44 (17.0%)								(n/a)																			$21,068	$949	$20,119
Ada W. Harris Elementary	Public	3-6	1508 Windsor Rd.	Cardiff by the Sea	92007	San Diego County	Cardiff Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 632-5894	382	17	22.4	11.0%	244 (63.9%)	2 (0.5%)	55 (14.4%)	11 (2.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (18.1%)	91.6	570^th of 5857 public elementary schools	90.3%		90.8	645^th of 5869 public elementary schools	89.0%	75	55.3		55.3	70.1	79.5	75.3	84.0			77.5	75.9	67.0	54.1	77.7			68.8		$18,117	$675	$17,442
Ocean Knoll Elementary	Public	K-6	910 Melba Rd.	Encinitas	92024	San Diego County	Encinitas Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 944-4351	479	19	25.2	37.0%	235 (49.1%)	1 (0.2%)	187 (39.0%)	13 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.0%)	76.7	1300^th of 5857 public elementary schools	77.8%		80.7	1127^th of 5869 public elementary schools	80.8%	173	44.3		44.3	64.1	58.1	63.3	58.4			60.9	62.5	57.5	50.6	48.1			54.3		$17,210	$714	$16,496
Del Mar Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	14085 Mango Dr.	Del Mar	92014	San Diego County	Del Mar Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 755-9763	224	14	16.4	9.4%	115 (51.3%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (21.4%)	29 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (14.3%)	95.5	288^th of 5857 public elementary schools	95.1%		95.1	339^th of 5869 public elementary schools	94.2%	51	79.3		79.3	81.4	67.7	89.7	72.0			78.1	83.7	71.9	93.1	80.0			82.2		$22,781	$321	$22,460
Solana Highlands Elementary	Public	K-6	3520 Long Run Dr.	San Diego	92130	San Diego County	Solana Beach Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 794-4300	384	18	21.3	12.0%	177 (46.1%)	2 (0.5%)	37 (9.6%)	111 (28.9%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	52 (13.5%)	97.6	107^th of 5857 public elementary schools	98.2%		94.6	376^th of 5869 public elementary schools	93.6%	269	75.0		75.0	92.0	70.0	82.9	84.9			84.1	92.2	86.1	88.6	86.5			89.1	97.0	$21,656	$416	$21,240
JCS - Mountain Oaks	Public, Charter	K-8	539 Encinitas Blvd.	Encinitas	92024	San Diego County	JCS - Mountain Oaks District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 632-4989	255	16	16.2	25.9%	165 (64.7%)	2 (0.8%)	33 (12.9%)	22 (8.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (12.5%)	86.3	861^st of 5857 public elementary schools	85.3%		82.6	1050^th of 5869 public elementary schools	82.1%	189	58.6	54.6	56.9	45.8	70.4	79.3	74.4	84.9	77.3	73.0	54.2	59.3	65.5	79.1	87.5	63.6	70.1		$14,431	$424	$14,007
R. Roger Rowe Elementary	Public	K-5	5927 La Granada	Rancho Santa Fe	92067	San Diego County	Rancho Santa Fe Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 756-1141	316	22	14.1	5.4%	220 (69.6%)	1 (0.3%)	37 (11.7%)	28 (8.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (9.2%)	98	72^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	98.8%		98.3	58^th of 5869 public elementary schools	99.0%	14	80.4		80.4	80.7	85.9	87.5				84.6	85.7	89.1	83.9				86.3		$36,494	$1,518	$34,976
Park Dale Lane Elementary	Public	K-6	2050 Park Dale Ln.	Encinitas	92024	San Diego County	Encinitas Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(760) 944-4344	424	20	21.2	24.5%	270 (63.7%)	1 (0.2%)	97 (22.9%)	7 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (11.3%)	79.7	1166^th of 5857 public elementary schools	80.1%		84	993^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	83.1%	173	59.7		59.7	54.2	62.3	64.5	72.2			62.7	52.8	63.9	50.0	55.6			55.4		$17,634	$469	$17,165

Frequently Asked Questions about Skyline Elementary

What schools do graduates of Skyline Elementary attend?

Students who attend Skyline Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Earl Warren Middle
High : Torrey Pines High

What is the racial makeup of Skyline Elementary?

Students at Skyline Elementary are 62% White, 22% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Skyline Elementary a good school?

Yes. Skyline Elementary ranks in the top 5.9% of California elementary schools.

What district is Skyline Elementary in?

Solana Beach Elementary

How many students attend Skyline Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 410 students attended Skyline Elementary.

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