Loma Portal Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Loma Portal Elementary School

3341 Browning St.
San Diego, CA 92106

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Top 20%

Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Loma Portal Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 367 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: Top 20% in CA
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Loma Portal Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Loma Portal Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Loma Portal Elementary School
Kind	105
1	65
2	67
3	58
4	72

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Total Students

367 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School
2023	360
2022	378
2021	387
2020	392
2019	392
2018	383
2017	383
2016	402
2015	434
2014	433
2013	424
2012	426
2011	408
2010	411
2009	371
2008	355
2007	394
2006	371
2005	346
2004	348
2003	321
2002	343
2001	418
2000	411
1999	409
1998	481
1997	469
1996	501
1995	509
1994	488
1993	453
1992	415
1991	443
1990	427
1989	401
1988	436
1987	419

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School
2023	16
2022	16
2021	17
2020	15
2019	15
2018	16
2017	16
2016	17
2015	17
2014	16
2013	19
2012	18
2010	19
2009	20
2008	20
2007	22
2006	19
2005	19
2004	18
2003	17
2002	18
2001	21
2000	23
1999	19
1998	22
1997	20
1996	19
1995	20
1994	15
1993	15
1992	14
1991	14
1990	14

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School Rankings

Loma Portal Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Loma Portal Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#1086 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School
2023	#1086
2022	#1192
2019	#1499
2018	#867
2017	#1309
2016	#1855
2015	#1726
2013	#1228
2012	#776
2011	#1186
2010	#1013

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65-69%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	67%	34%	43%
2022	62%	33%	41%
2019	62%	40%	48%
2018	72%	39%	47%
2017	62%	38%	43%
2016	52%	37%	44%
2015	47%	34%	41%
2013	77%	59%	63%
2012	82%	59%	60%
2011	77%	58%	58%
2010	77%	56%	56%

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65-69%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2022	67%	47%	53%
2019	67%	51%	57%
2018	72%	50%	47%
2017	67%	48%	54%
2016	62%	48%	55%
2015	62%	44%	51%
2013	77%	57%	61%
2012	82%	58%	61%
2011	77%	56%	59%
2010	77%	54%	56%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	23:1	22:1	22:1
2022	24:1	21:1	22:1
2021	23:1	22:1	23:1
2020	26:1	23:1	23:1
2019	26:1	23:1	23:1
2018	24:1	23:1	23:1
2017	24:1	23:1	23:1
2016	24:1	24:1	23:1
2015	26:1	24:1	23:1
2014	27:1	24:1	24:1
2013	22:1	24:1	20:1
2012	24:1	23:1	20:1
2010	22:1	21:1	20:1
2009	19:1	20:1	20:1
2008	18:1	18:1	17:1
2007	18:1	21:1	19:1
2006	20:1	20:1	19:1
2005	18:1	21:1	20:1
2004	19:1	21:1	19:1
2003	19:1	20:1	20:1
2002	19:1	20:1	20:1
2001	20:1	20:1	20:1
2000	18:1	21:1	20:1
1999	22:1	21:1	21:1
1998	22:1	21:1	21:1
1997	23:1	23:1	23:1
1996	26:1	25:1	24:1
1995	25:1	25:1	25:1
1994	33:1	25:1	25:1
1993	30:1	25:1	24:1
1992	29:1	24:1	25:1
1991	31:1	24:1	25:1
1990	30:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2022)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2022	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	3%	12%	14%
2022	3%	12%	14%
2021	3%	12%	15%
2020	3%	12%	15%
2019	3%	12%	15%
2018	5%	11%	14%
2017	5%	11%	14%
2016	4%	11%	13%
2015	5%	11%	15%
2014	5%	11%	14%
2013	5%	11%	14%
2012	3%	11%	14%
2011	4%	11%	14%
2010	3%	11%	15%
2009	5%	11%	16%
2008	5%	12%	16%
2007	4%	12%	17%
2006	4%	12%	17%
2005	4%	12%	17%
2004	7%	12%	18%
2003	7%	11%	18%
2002	8%	11%	18%
2001	7%	11%	18%
2000	8%	11%	18%
1999	8%	11%	18%
1998	5%	11%	19%
1997	5%	11%	19%
1996	4%	11%	19%
1995	3%	11%	20%
1994	2%	11%	20%
1993	1%	11%	19%
1992	1%	11%	19%
1991	2%	11%	19%

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Hispanic

27%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	25%	55%	46%
2022	29%	56%	46%
2021	29%	56%	45%
2020	28%	55%	45%
2019	28%	55%	45%
2018	27%	54%	48%
2017	27%	54%	48%
2016	32%	54%	48%
2015	34%	54%	47%
2014	33%	53%	47%
2013	31%	53%	47%
2012	30%	52%	46%
2011	28%	51%	46%
2010	33%	50%	46%
2009	29%	49%	45%
2008	32%	50%	44%
2007	33%	49%	44%
2006	35%	48%	44%
2005	34%	47%	43%
2004	30%	46%	42%
2003	27%	45%	41%
2002	29%	44%	40%
2001	25%	43%	39%
2000	26%	42%	37%
1999	27%	41%	36%
1998	23%	40%	35%
1997	22%	40%	35%
1996	24%	39%	33%
1995	24%	38%	32%
1994	23%	37%	31%
1993	23%	36%	30%
1992	19%	35%	29%
1991	18%	34%	27%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	3%	5%	9%
2022	2%	5%	9%
2021	1%	5%	9%
2020	1%	5%	9%
2019	1%	5%	9%
2018	3%	6%	9%
2017	3%	6%	9%
2016	3%	6%	10%
2015	3%	6%	10%
2014	3%	6%	10%
2013	3%	6%	10%
2012	4%	6%	11%
2011	3%	7%	11%
2010	4%	7%	12%
2009	4%	7%	13%
2008	5%	8%	14%
2007	4%	8%	13%
2006	5%	8%	13%
2005	5%	8%	14%
2004	6%	8%	14%
2003	6%	8%	15%
2002	6%	8%	16%
2001	4%	8%	16%
2000	4%	9%	17%
1999	3%	9%	17%
1998	4%	9%	17%
1997	4%	9%	17%
1996	3%	9%	17%
1995	3%	9%	17%
1994	6%	9%	17%
1993	6%	9%	16%
1992	5%	9%	16%
1991	3%	9%	16%

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White

62%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	62%	21%	23%
2022	57%	21%	22%
2021	58%	22%	22%
2020	57%	23%	23%
2019	57%	23%	23%
2018	53%	24%	22%
2017	53%	24%	22%
2016	50%	24%	22%
2015	51%	24%	22%
2014	51%	25%	23%
2013	52%	25%	23%
2012	54%	26%	23%
2011	56%	27%	24%
2010	54%	27%	24%
2009	61%	28%	25%
2008	57%	29%	25%
2007	57%	29%	25%
2006	55%	31%	25%
2005	57%	31%	25%
2004	57%	32%	26%
2003	60%	34%	25%
2002	57%	35%	25%
2001	64%	36%	26%
2000	62%	37%	27%
1999	62%	38%	28%
1998	67%	39%	28%
1997	68%	39%	28%
1996	68%	40%	30%
1995	69%	41%	30%
1994	68%	42%	31%
1993	70%	43%	34%
1992	75%	44%	35%
1991	77%	45%	37%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	7%	6%	8%
2022	8%	5%	9%
2021	9%	5%	9%
2020	11%	4%	8%
2019	11%	4%	8%
2018	12%	4%	7%
2017	12%	4%	7%
2016	11%	4%	7%
2015	7%	3%	6%
2014	8%	3%	5%
2013	9%	3%	5%
2012	9%	3%	5%
2011	9%	2%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	0.55	0.64	0.71
2022	0.59	0.63	0.71
2021	0.58	0.62	0.72
2020	0.59	0.63	0.72
2019	0.59	0.63	0.72
2018	0.63	0.64	0.70
2017	0.63	0.64	0.70
2016	0.64	0.64	0.70
2015	0.62	0.64	0.69
2014	0.63	0.65	0.70
2013	0.63	0.65	0.70
2012	0.61	0.65	0.71
2011	0.60	0.67	0.71
2010	0.61	0.67	0.70
2009	0.56	0.71	0.70
2008	0.57	0.65	0.70
2007	0.57	0.67	0.70
2006	0.58	0.66	0.71
2005	0.56	0.67	0.71
2004	0.58	0.67	0.71
2003	0.56	0.67	0.72
2002	0.59	0.67	0.72
2001	0.53	0.67	0.73
2000	0.55	0.67	0.73
1999	0.54	0.67	0.74
1998	0.50	0.67	0.74
1997	0.49	0.67	0.74
1996	0.48	0.67	0.74
1995	0.47	0.67	0.74
1994	0.49	0.67	0.74
1993	0.46	0.67	0.74
1992	0.40	0.67	0.74
1991	0.38	0.67	0.73

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Eligible for

21%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	23%	51%	47%
2022	25%	51%	46%
2021	22%	53%	46%
2020	26%	52%	48%
2019	26%	52%	48%
2018	27%	49%	50%
2017	27%	49%	50%
2016	29%	50%	51%
2015	25%	50%	49%
2014	24%	49%	47%
2013	28%	48%	55%
2011	27%	46%	55%
2010	25%	46%	57%
2009	21%	43%	53%
2008	26%	41%	52%
2007	29%	40%	50%
2006	35%	40%	50%
2005	32%	40%	43%
2004	28%	40%	41%
2003	26%	39%	46%
2002	31%	39%	50%
2001	18%	39%	35%
2000	29%	40%	50%
1999	27%	40%	48%
1998	34%	47%	60%
1997	34%	47%	63%
1996	35%	46%	64%
1995	30%	45%	53%
1994	34%	43%	59%
1993	31%	41%	49%
1992	27%	38%	49%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Loma Portal Elementary School	California	San Diego Unified School District
2023	9%	8%	10%
2022	7%	7%	10%
2021	2%	6%	8%
2020	3%	7%	10%
2019	3%	7%	10%
2018	7%	9%	9%
2017	7%	9%	9%
2016	5%	9%	10%
2015	8%	9%	12%
2014	14%	9%	12%
2013	14%	7%	9%
2011	18%	8%	10%
2010	13%	9%	8%
2009	13%	10%	10%
2008	10%	10%	10%
2007	9%	10%	11%
2006	11%	9%	11%
2005	11%	9%	11%
2004	10%	9%	10%
2003	11%	9%	11%
2002	8%	8%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

San Diego Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Loma Portal Elementary School's ranking?

Loma Portal Elementary School is ranked #1086 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.

What schools are Loma Portal Elementary School often compared to?

Loma Portal Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ocean Beach Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Loma Portal Elementary School?

367 students attend Loma Portal Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Loma Portal Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Loma Portal Elementary School?

Loma Portal Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Loma Portal Elementary School offer ?

Loma Portal Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Loma Portal Elementary School part of?

Loma Portal Elementary School is part of San Diego Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Loma Portal Elementary School located?

Loma Portal Elementary School is located in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 12 other public schools located in Point Loma.

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First Day of School!

August 11, 2025 (Monday)

Labor Day (Schools Closed)

September 01, 2025 (Monday)

Non-Instructional Day (Schools Closed)

October 13, 2025 (Monday)

Non-Instructional Day (Schools Closed)

November 10, 2025 (Monday)

Veteran's Day (Schools Closed)

November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-4
Enrollment: 367 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 38%
: Top 20%
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education