📍 4345 Campus Ave., San Diego, San Diego County, 92103
Birney Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Diego, San Diego County. The school has 501 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Graciela Rosas. It is part of the San Diego Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.
Birney Elementary enrolls 501 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 16% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 189 | 38% |
| White | 166 | 33% |
| Two or more races | 82 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 9.8% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
199 of the school's 501 students (40%) 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.
Birney Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
Birney Elementary is one of 175 schools in San Diego Unified, based in San Diego, California. The district serves 95,175 students district-wide and employs 4,290 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 501 students, Birney Elementary is close to the district average of about 544 students per school.