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Bird Rock Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

5371 La Jolla Hermosa Ave, La Jolla, CA

Bird Rock Neighborhood

San Diego Unified School District

360 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Sally Viavada

Student Teacher Ratio
24:1

Math Proficiency
83%

Reading Proficiency
71%

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

71%

Math Proficiency

83%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 24:1 Teachers 17	Full Time Teachers 17
Teachers in First or Second Year 4.4%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

1,950:1

Student Diversity

Female 53%	Male 47%
White 71.5%	Two or more races 13.8%
Hispanic 11%	Asian 3.1%
Black <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

9/1/2025

This is a great school. Has good teachers and staff.

5.0 parent

6/16/2017

The best elementary school ever! My daughter was there for 4th and 5th grade awesome expirience

1.0 parent

2/1/2015

"The things child sees are not just remembered; they form a part of his soul."

5.0 parent

11/13/2014

As with any school - you get out what you put in. Schools like this are successful not only because of the affluent area (financial support/local business support) but the parent participation. BRE is special because people do what they can at whatever level they can. And yes, for some that level is...

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List Price Range

$1.1M - $7.1M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$2,957,666

Median Lot Size

5,662 Sq Ft

% Renters

38%

Average Household Income

$178,429

% of College Grads

71.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,136 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

38.6%

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2 Baths
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7 Beds
8 Baths
7,191 Sq Ft

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A truly rare coastal offering in the Muirlands of La Jolla, this exceptional Estate includes 3 SEPARATE PARCELS, presenting a unique opportunity to own a private, land-rich compound seldom available in this market. Evoking the charm of the French countryside, the residence is a timeless expression o...

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Justin Verdugo Palm Tree Properties

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,414 Sq Ft

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Perched on an elevated cul-de-sac in the heart of Bird Rock, La Jolla, this single-level modern home offers sweeping ocean and treetop views. Expansive windows fill the living spaces with natural light, while the living and dining areas each have a charming fireplace. The home’s showpiece is the per...

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Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this custom Coastal Modern residence captures sweeping southwesterly views of the ocean, coastline, bay, and downtown skyline. Thoughtfully remodeled and expanded in late 2023, the home offers a grand yet inviting floor plan designed for both everyday living ...

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4 Beds
3 Baths
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2 Beds
1 Bath
847 Sq Ft

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Rarely available opportunity in highly sought-after North Pacific Beach! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac west of La Jolla Blvd and just steps from Tourmaline Beach, this charming beach cottage sits on an expansive 7,400 sq. ft. lot in the coveted La Jolla School District. Perfect as a starter home...

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5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,391 Sq Ft

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One of a kind single story home with 10 ft ceilings, high-end finishes and best views in all of La Jolla. The kitchen and massive pantry room feature custom white oak cabinets, with Taj Mahal counters and full slab backsplash, oversized 13 ft island with waterfall edges, high end appliances which in...

Matthew Sorensen Coldwell Banker Realty

$3,490,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,280 Sq Ft

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Great House with development potential. In the future Build your Dream home by Remodeling this house. One of the Last "undeveloped" houses on a Lot with Views of the Ocean just a few yards away. In Bird Rock La Jolla with a fantastic access to the Bird Rock Commercial District with Restaurants and u...

Tony Pace Pace Realty

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3 Beds
3 Baths
1,818 Sq Ft

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5 Beds
6.5 Baths
5,000 Sq Ft

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5 Beds
4 Baths
3,590 Sq Ft

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$12,000 per month

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,093 Sq Ft

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395+ Sq Ft

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La Jolla High School

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Mission Bay High School

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The Bishop's School

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A+

Via Del Norte

Palisades Park

La Jolla Hermosa Park

Picnic Area
Beach
Ocean

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Trails
Beach
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Bird Rock Park

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California San Diego County La Jolla 92037 Bird Rock

Bird Rock Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in La Jolla, CA and is served by the San Diego Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 360 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 83% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 71% are proficient in reading. Bird Rock Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $2,957,666. Discover additional schools in the area, like La Jolla High School, Mission Bay High School, The Bishop's School, and more. Learn more about what La Jolla has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bird Rock Elementary School.

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