For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 2,035 students in the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Serra Mesa are Elevate, Wegeforth Elementary School and Angier Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elevate
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2285 Murray Ridge Rd.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 751-4774
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 751-4774
Grades: K-8
| 476 students
Rank: #22.
Wegeforth Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3443 Ediwhar Ave.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 987-5900
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 987-5900
Grades: K-5
| 194 students
Rank: #33.
Angier Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8450 Hurlbut St.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 496-8295
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 496-8295
Grades: K-5
| 401 students
Rank: #44.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2751 Greyling Dr.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 496-8140
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 496-8140
Grades: K-5
| 292 students
Rank: #55.
Juarez Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2633 Melbourne Dr.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 935-2800
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 935-2800
Grades: K-5
| 262 students
Rank: #66.
Cubberley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3201 Marathon Dr.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 496-8075
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 496-8075
Grades: K-5
| 193 students
Rank: #77.
Taft Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9191 Gramercy Dr.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 935-2650
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 935-2650
Grades: 6-8
| 375 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego, CA include Elevate, Wegeforth Elementary School and Angier Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego?
7 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego?
the neighborhood of Serra Mesa, San Diego public elementary schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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