📍 15855 Turtleback Rd., San Diego, San Diego County, 92127
Turtleback Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Diego, San Diego County. The school has 506 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lisa Maguire. It is part of the Poway Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
Turtleback Elementary enrolls 506 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% White, 30% Asian and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 191 | 38% |
| Asian | 150 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
92 of the school's 506 students (18%) 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.
Turtleback Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large).
Turtleback Elementary is one of 39 schools in Poway Unified, based in San Diego, California. The district serves 34,405 students district-wide and employs 1,469 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 506 students, Turtleback Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 882 students per school.
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