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Turtleback Elementary School

Turtleback Elementary School is a public primary school in San Diego, CA, serving grades K–5, rated B, with 458 students and a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 61% in English Language Arts, 58% in Math and 40% in Science.

BTopHap school rating
Rating
B
Grades
K–5
Enrollment
458
Students per teacher
19.7:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts61%
Math58%
Science40%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White35%
Asian27%
Hispanic23%
Two or more races14%
Black2%
Native American0%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-26.2%
Prior-year enrollment
621

Homes assigned to this school

1,985 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Turtleback Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
15855 Turtleback Rd, San Diego, CA 92127
Phone
(858) 673-5514
Website
powayusd.com
Setting
City - Large
Status
Operational
NCES ID
063153010007
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School district

Poway Unified School District

Common questions

About Turtleback Elementary School

How is Turtleback Elementary School rated?

Turtleback Elementary School holds a B rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Poway Unified School District is rated A+ overall.

How do students at Turtleback Elementary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Turtleback Elementary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 61% in English Language Arts, 58% in Math and 40% in Science.

What grades does Turtleback Elementary School serve?

Turtleback Elementary School serves grades K–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Turtleback Elementary School?

458 students attend Turtleback Elementary School, down from 621 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Turtleback Elementary School?

TopHap matches 1,985 residential properties to Turtleback Elementary School in and around San Diego. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Turtleback Elementary School in?

Turtleback Elementary School is part of Poway Unified School District, which reports 39 schools, 34,405 students and $14,279 of spending per student.