📍 5050 Guymon St., San Diego, San Diego County, 92102
Horton Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Diego, San Diego County. The school has 388 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Danielle Garegnani. It is part of the San Diego Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
Horton Elementary enrolls 388 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 8.2% Black or African American and 5.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 318 | 82% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 22 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 3.4% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
383 of the school's 388 students (99%) 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.
Horton 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.
Horton 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 388 students, Horton Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 544 students per school.