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Birney Elementary

San Diego, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5 · Magnet
birney.sandiegounified.org4345 Campus Ave., San Diego, CA 92103(619) 497-3500
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

253 students tested

76.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 74.5% did.

  • Exceeded47.4%
  • Met28.9%
  • Nearly met15.0%
  • Not met8.7%

Math

252 students tested

75.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 66.4% did.

  • Exceeded44.4%
  • Met31.4%
  • Nearly met15.9%
  • Not met8.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year554581
Suspended in or out of school2.3% · 132.1% · 12
Suspensions2320
Violence with injury011
Violence without injury206
Weapons10
Drugs00
Defiance only10
Other13

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall512535
Suspended out of school0.8% · 42.6% · 14
Suspended in school0.4% · 20.4% · 2
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

11.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted548565
Chronically absent11.3% · 6211.0% · 62

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

535 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino36.1%
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White35.1%
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Black or African American8.8%
x
Asian3.9%
x
Two or More Races15.1%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 063432005422

District
San Diego Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
535 students
Teachers (FTE)
22

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