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Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary

Public Grades K-6
1193rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of California elementary schools
Summary

Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary is a large, well-regarded K-6 public school serving 855 students in the Chula Vista Elementary School District, consistently earning a 4-star rating and performing above both district and state averages in all core subjects.

The school stands out for its strong academic results while serving a student population with a moderate level of economic need, achieving this with notable cost-efficiency compared to some nearby schools like Rogers (Greg) Elementary. A key strength is its exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of 7.1%, which is significantly better than the district and state averages and contributes to stable success across all student groups. While Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary posts higher test scores, it serves a community with a lower level of economic need, providing important context for Hedenkamp's impressive and consistent performance.

Hedenkamp shows a positive trajectory, having dramatically improved student attendance and science proficiency in recent years. The school has demonstrated particular effectiveness in supporting bilingual education, as seen in past Spanish Language Arts assessments. With its efficient operations, focus on attendance, and steady improvement, Hedenkamp Elementary represents a stable and high-achieving choice for families in the area.

855
Students ?
22.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,933
Per pupil spending ?
41.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 930 East Palomar
       Chula Vista, CA  91913-2895

(619) 397-5828

District: Chula Vista Elementary


Students who attend Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Rancho del Rey Middle
High:    Otay Ranch Senior High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.9%
Asian:
27.1%
Two or more races:
8.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 82nd percentile in 2013 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (58% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of California elementary schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg50%
California avg41%
1,193rd of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▼ down 10 pts since 2015
From top 11% (2015) to top 20% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 42Elementary Schools in the Chula Vista Elementary
516th of 1,543Chula Vista 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202579.01193 of 585779.6%★★★★☆
202477.31278 of 586978.2%★★★★☆
202373.61436 of 585975.5%★★★★☆
202276.41346 of 588377.1%★★★★☆
201987.2786 of 578986.4%★★★★☆
201886.6817 of 566285.6%★★★★☆
201788.5730 of 569287.2%★★★★☆
201690.7572 of 561489.8%★★★★☆
201590.5598 of 561189.3%★★★★☆
201381.01003 of 553081.9%★★★★☆
201283.0848 of 539084.3%★★★★☆
201185.0725 of 537786.5%★★★★☆
201082.7854 of 531483.9%★★★★☆
200981.3935 of 519382.0%★★★★☆
200870.71371 of 511373.2%★★★★☆
200757.11963 of 511361.6%★★★☆☆
200660.71712 of 481864.5%★★★☆☆
200553.82014 of 482258.2%★★★☆☆
200461.31654 of 480965.6%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202260.2596 of 222773.2%★★★★☆
201953.5884 of 258565.8%★★★☆☆
201888.2174 of 212891.8%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202448.11292 of 316259.1%★★★☆☆
202341.41716 of 324547.1%★★☆☆☆
202257.8851 of 331174.3%★★★★☆
201985.1250 of 327592.4%★★★★★
201886.1242 of 324692.5%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202572.51393 of 559775.1%★★★★☆
202469.11530 of 561272.7%★★★★☆
202373.31350 of 560975.9%★★★★☆
202271.61462 of 563574.1%★★★★☆
201979.81084 of 549280.3%★★★★☆
201880.41020 of 541381.2%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202575.7921 of 510782.0%★★★★☆
202477.8817 of 510784.0%★★★★☆
202374.3987 of 508780.6%★★★★☆
202277.1852 of 508483.2%★★★★☆
201991.9231 of 496395.3%★★★★★
201890.1299 of 483093.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202578.6835 of 546084.7%★★★★☆
202475.31048 of 551781.0%★★★★☆
202368.41305 of 536375.7%★★★★☆
202263.81476 of 526472.0%★★★★☆
201984.6509 of 517390.2%★★★★★
201880.8655 of 508487.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202581.01022 of 562881.8%★★★★☆
202482.2997 of 564382.3%★★★★☆
202371.91414 of 563874.9%★★★★☆
202278.51176 of 566379.2%★★★★☆
201990.0581 of 551089.5%★★★★☆
201888.9634 of 543188.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202348.8396 of 66940.8%★★☆☆☆
201951.7246 of 44544.7%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202553.6955 of 284766.5%★★★☆☆
202458.2753 of 263571.4%★★★★☆
202362.9589 of 242075.7%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202447.71491 of 265143.8%★★☆☆☆
202352.01374 of 266148.4%★★☆☆☆
202265.5970 of 272664.4%★★★☆☆
201970.6802 of 283471.7%★★★★☆
201876.0597 of 273778.2%★★★★☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile+5 vs school
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Male (2025)82nd percentile~ school
Female (2025)75th percentile-5 vs school
Disabled (2022)73rd percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2025)66th percentile-13 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)59th percentile-19 vs school
White (2024)44th percentile-34 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)41st percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy61%+12 vs state
Mathematics55%+18 vs state
Science54%+21 vs state

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Students at Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary are 55% Hispanic, 27% Asian, 8% Two or more races, 6% White, 3% African American.

Students who attend Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Rancho del Rey Middle
High : Otay Ranch Senior High

In the 2024-25 school year, 855 students attended Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary.

Hedenkamp (Anne and William) Elementary ranks 1193rd of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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