Summary:
ZIP code 92118 has two K–5 elementary schools: Coronado Village Elementary (774 students) and Silver Strand Elementary (324 students), making their results comparable across the same grade span. Both schools are well above California proficiency results in English language arts (ELA), math, and science; the most important overall finding is that Silver Strand leads in all three subjects, especially science.
In 2025–26, Silver Strand had 76% proficiency in ELA, 73% in math, and 70% in science, compared with 73%, 67%, and 57% at Coronado Village. Silver’s leads were 4 percentage points in ELA, 6 in math, and 13 in science. Both schools exceeded state results in every subject; even Coronado Village’s smallest margin, in science, was 21 points above the state, while Silver Strand was 34 points above the state in math. The grade-level picture has exceptions: Silver led in third- and fifth-grade ELA and math, but Coronado led in fourth-grade ELA by 4 points and fourth-grade math by 11 points. SchoolDigger also ranks Silver higher: 471st of 5,804 California elementary schools, at the 92nd percentile with five stars, versus Coronado Village at 673rd, the 88th percentile with four stars.
Recent results softened at both schools while state results rose: Coronado Village fell about 1 point in ELA, 4 in math, and 1 in science from 2024–25 to 2025–26; Silver Strand fell about 1 point in each subject. State results rose by less than 1 point in ELA, 1 in math, and 3 in science. SchoolDigger rankings also slipped from 2023–24: Coronado Village moved from the 93rd to 88th percentile and Silver Strand from the 94th to 92nd, though both remain highly ranked. As context, the schools’ 2024–25 free/reduced-lunch-eligible shares were 16% at Coronado Village and 25% at Silver Strand; their student-teacher ratios were 24.6 and 23.1, respectively. These differences describe school context, not explanations for test results.
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