Turtleback Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Poway Unified

15855 Turtleback Rd., San Diego, CA 92127 Map

Math (met standard)
56%
+14 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
59%
+13 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
46%
+10 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
22%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
458
2024-25
Students per teacher
19.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 65% state 47% · 2025-26 61% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 54% state 42% · 2025-26 61% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 47% state 37% · 2025-26 56% state 49% · 2025-26 46% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 56% state 42% · 2025-26 59% state 46% · 2025-26 46% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 56% state 42% 59% state 46% 46% state 35%
2024-25 58% state 41% 61% state 46% 40% state 33%
2023-24 62% state 40% 56% state 45% 43% state 33%
2022-23 63% state 40% 59% state 45% 49% state 32%
2021-22 65% state 38% 58% state 45% 57% state 31%
2018-19 65% state 44% 65% state 50% 56% state 32%
2017-18 73% state 42% 66% state 49% —
2016-17 65% state 41% 63% state 45% —
2015-16 62% state 39% 70% state 45% —
2014-15 61% state 35% 63% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

Pick to compare
Rolling Hills Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
1.0 mi
75%
+33 vs state
77%
+30 vs state
70%
+35 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 74% in 2025-26 13% 490 White 38%
Highland Ranch Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
1.7 mi
65%
+23 vs state
67%
+21 vs state
60%
+24 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 61% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2025-26 15% 661 Asian 40%
Stone Ranch Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
1.7 mi
75%
+34 vs state
78%
+31 vs state
69%
+34 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 76% in 2022-23 → 74% in 2025-26 10% 692 Asian 48%
Westwood Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
1.8 mi
74%
+32 vs state
75%
+28 vs state
68%
+32 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 75% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 14% 832 White 40%
Monterey Ridge Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
2.0 mi
78%
+36 vs state
83%
+36 vs state
68%
+33 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 80% in 2022-23 → 76% in 2025-26 15% 770 Asian 56%
Design 39 Campus
Grades K–8 · Poway Unified
2.2 mi
81%
+41 vs state
87%
+39 vs state
83%
+48 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 78% in 2022-23 → 83% in 2025-26 7% 1,216 Asian 48%
Los Penasquitos Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
2.5 mi
63%
+21 vs state
72%
+26 vs state
55%
+20 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 68% in 2022-23 → 63% in 2025-26 38% 634 Asian 35%
Chaparral Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
2.5 mi
71%
+29 vs state
74%
+28 vs state
59%
+23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 10% 858 White 49%
Shoal Creek Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
2.6 mi
67%
+25 vs state
68%
+22 vs state
58%
+23 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2025-26 14% 500 White 34%
Painted Rock Elementary
Grades K–5 · Poway Unified
2.9 mi
68%
+26 vs state
67%
+21 vs state
51%
+15 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 75% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2025-26 8% 613 White 63%