Old Town Academy K-8 Charter

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Old Town Academy K-8 Charter

Charter Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

2120 San Diego Ave, San Diego, CA

Mission Hills Neighborhood

258 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Jon Centofranchi

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
67%

Reading Proficiency
72%

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

72%

Math Proficiency

67%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

18.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

54%

Female

46%

White

42.3%

Hispanic

33.5%

Two or more races

13.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

5.4%

Black

4.6%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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School Rankings

#18 Best Charter ES in California

#19 Best Charter MS in California

#39 Best Public MS Teachers in California

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

5/1/2025

I can speak to the rapid decline this school has had since the current the Executive Director (Principal) took over 3yrs. ago. not only financially but entirely from the standpoint of what this Charter School was founded on, has been utterly lost under his control. A perfect word to describe what ha...

5.0 parent

4/23/2025

I've seen comments from years past that are so out of touch with our experience and seem to stem from disgruntled parents who didn't get their way. As a parent, I can only speak to our experience. The school is 5 star. So much has changed for the better with the administration - Principal Devin, Vic...

5.0 parent

4/23/2025

Hands down best school we've attended. One class per grade means I know more about my children's friends, the students, and teachers than I would in a larger setting. It also means more attention given to each child. Location is central and accessible.

5.0 parent

3/19/2025

My child has attended OTA for several years and has had supportive and caring teachers, administration and staff. The last few years has been difficult with Covid, lower attendance (across the region) and unwarranted negative and targeted attacks from a subset focused on trolling, but the school con...

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About Mission Hills

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List Price Range

$732K - $4.3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$2,003,458

Median Lot Size

6,098 Sq Ft

% Renters

45%

Household Income

$160,656

% of College Grads

69.3%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,240 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

52.0%

Homes for Sale

$1,179,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,363 Sq Ft
2005 Goshawk St

New 11 days ago
Nestled on an elevated corner lot in the desirable Birdlands neighborhood, this fully remodeled 2005 Goshawk offers breathtaking views of city lights overlooking Mission Valley. The open-concept kitchen and family room floor plan boasts modern finishes, creating a bright and inviting space perfect f...

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- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,940 Sq Ft
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$2,950 per month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 700 Sq Ft
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San Diego, CA
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$6,450 per month
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,168 Sq Ft
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San Diego, CA
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$2,495 per month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 585 Sq Ft
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Unit 416

San Diego, CA
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