Green Elementary School

Green Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
7030 Wandermere Dr,  San Diego, CA
San Diego Unified School District
4.9
447 Students
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“Green Elementary is an academic and athletic magnet school dedicated to developing lifelong learners who lead successful, healthy, physically fit lives in the 21st century.” Formally known as Myron B. Green Elementary, this highly regarded academic institution attracts students with a wide variety of strengths and interests. With a focus on computer literacy, critical thinking and cultural sensitivity, Green Elementary is one of the most celebrated scholastic schools in the San Carlos area. Centrally located mere minutes from the town center, Green Elementary is a prestigious public school with more than 450 students. Offering courses ranging from kindergarten to fifth grade, this standout school is well-known for its above-average test scores, academic progress and equity. From instrumental music lessons to choir classes, there are so many ways for your child to unlock their creativity at Green Elementary. Additionally, this environmentally friendly school also places an emphasis on natural beauty. Green Elementary recently received a “Lowe's Toolbox for Education Program” grant to start its very own butterfly garden. Placed right near the south gate near Wandermere Drive, you can watch butterflies come to life in real time all from the comfort of campus.

School Details

Head of School
Sandra Mcclure
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Math Proficiency
73%
Reading Proficiency
72%

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Academics
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Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
73%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
23:1
Teachers
19
Full Time Teachers
19
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.8%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
50%
State Average
17.9%
Science
26%
State Average
9.9%
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
2,295:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.2%
Female
45.8%
White
50.1%
Hispanic
27.2%
Two or more races
11%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.6%
Black
5.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.9 13 Reviews
5.0 teacher
6/10/2023
Green Elementary is truly a magical place. I have never experienced a school with such a strong, amazing sense of community. There are many opportunities for families to be involved in their child’s educational experience.
4.0 parent
1/22/2018
The school is good, but not the best for sure. PE teacher expects from every child to be an athlet even you enrolled your kid there because of the school boundaries. But 30-50 second homework assignment a day for either math or writing. What the children can learn from that? I do not know. And I am...
5.0 parent
5/2/2017
First year for my 3rd and 4th graders and I am impressed. The academic expectations push students to realize their potential. They have a good balance of body and mind with excellent PE programs like gymnastics. And if you have GATE kids, the programs here are wonderful. From morning courtyard to fu...
5.0 parent
2/23/2017
Green Elementary stands out among the rest. My student is a kindergartener there this year and I could not be more pleased with the teaching staff and admin. There is a strong sense of community and a family-like feel you don't get just anywhere. Every Friday the students dance with Mrs. Aragon, the...

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