Grade Trends

Penn Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: San Diego Unified

2797 Utica Dr., San Diego, CA 92139 Map

Math (met standard)
41%
−1 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
49%
+3 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
32%
−3 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
81%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
366
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.9
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 48% state 47% · 2025-26 45% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 52% state 42% · 2025-26 65% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 23% state 37% · 2025-26 39% state 49% · 2025-26 32% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 41% state 42% · 2025-26 49% state 46% · 2025-26 32% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 41% state 42% 49% state 46% 32% state 35%
2024-25 36% state 41% 56% state 46% 27% state 33%
2023-24 40% state 40% 53% state 45% 28% state 33%
2022-23 31% state 40% 51% state 44% 21% state 32%
2021-22 37% state 39% 57% state 44% 42% state 31%
2018-19 47% state 44% 53% state 50% 28% state 32%
2017-18 52% state 43% 55% state 49% —
2016-17 50% state 40% 58% state 45% —
2015-16 43% state 39% 57% state 45% —
2014-15 35% state 35% 49% 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.

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Pacific View Leadership Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
0.6 mi
24%
−19 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 77% 227 Hispanic 72%
Zamorano Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
0.7 mi
47%
+5 vs state
56%
+10 vs state
33%
−2 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 71% 823 Hispanic 43%
Valley Vista Elementary
Grades K–6 · Chula Vista Elementary
1.0 mi
31%
−9 vs state
51%
+4 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 54% 513 Hispanic 83%
Bethune K-8
Grades K–8 · San Diego Unified
1.1 mi
55%
+15 vs state
56%
+8 vs state
49%
+13 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 72% 520 Asian 59%
Perry Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
1.1 mi
40%
−2 vs state
44%
−2 vs state
25%
−10 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 73% 341 Hispanic 39%
Paradise Hills Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
1.2 mi
23%
−19 vs state
35%
−11 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 75% 213 Hispanic 67%
Allen (Ella B.) Elementary
Grades K–6 · Chula Vista Elementary
1.4 mi
61%
+21 vs state
72%
+25 vs state
52%
+16 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 49% 422 Hispanic 65%
Boone Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
1.6 mi
23%
−19 vs state
29%
−17 vs state
29%
−6 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 84% 342 Hispanic 63%
Lincoln Acres
Grades K–6 · National Elementary
1.7 mi
20%
−21 vs state
34%
−13 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 86% 423 Hispanic 86%
Ira Harbison
Grades K–6 · National Elementary
1.7 mi
38%
−2 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
47%
+12 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 77% 393 Hispanic 63%