📍 1651 Albany Ave., Chula Vista, San Diego County, 91911
Otay Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chula Vista, San Diego County. The school has 495 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cristina Quiroga. It is part of the Chula Vista Elementary school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
Otay Elementary enrolls 495 students across grades K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Hispanic or Latino, 4% Asian and 3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 449 | 91% |
| Asian | 20 | 4% |
| White | 15 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
390 of the school's 495 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Otay Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Otay Elementary is one of 43 schools in Chula Vista Elementary, based in Chula Vista, California. The district serves 22,245 students district-wide and employs 1,033 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 495 students, Otay Elementary is close to the district average of about 517 students per school.