# Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063432005451`
- **School name**: Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary
- **Location**: San Diego, CA 92113
- **Address**: 3510 Newton Ave.
- **District**: San Diego Unified (LEAID `0634320`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 32.69523, -117.11763
- **Phone**: (619)344-6200
- **Website**: https://emerson.sandiegounified.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 456
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 18
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 96.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 34.3% proficient — 188 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 41.1% (192 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 41.1% (169 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.5% (48 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 9.1% (38 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 95.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.7% — 53 students
- **English Learners**: 53.0% — 222 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 8 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $23,782
- **Federal share**: $3,979
- **State + local share**: $19,803
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 419
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $26,705,281
- **Federal share**: 14.4%
- **State share**: 25.1%
- **Local share**: 60.5%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $11,484,916

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $83,233
- **Poverty rate**: 14.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 8.0%
- **Unemployment**: 9.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,736
- **Foreign-born residents**: 32.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 12.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 44.2 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 32
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.59 miles (40TH ALPHA)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: SAN DIEGO, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2020-04-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.71203 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 1.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Mountain View** — 0.2 mi away, 32% (this school: 41.1%)
- **Rodriguez Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 29.4% (this school: 41.1%)
- **Baker Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 34.6% (this school: 41.1%)
- **Balboa Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 31.3% (this school: 41.1%)
- **Logan Memorial Educational Campus** — 0.9 mi away, 27.6% (this school: 41.1%)

### ela proficiency
- **Mountain View** — 0.2 mi away, 40.55% (this school: 27.15%)
- **Chavez Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 36.5% (this school: 27.15%)
- **Baker Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 37.8% (this school: 27.15%)
- **Balboa Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 39.6% (this school: 27.15%)
- **King-Chavez Academy of Excellence** — 1.1 mi away, 29.9% (this school: 27.15%)

### math proficiency
- **Mountain View** — 0.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Golden Hill K-8** — 1.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Rancho de la Nacion** — 1.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **America's Finest Charter** — 1.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Sherman Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/ralph-waldo-emerson-elementary-san-diego/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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