Dewey Elementary School
San Diego, CA 92110-4835
Phone: (619) 430-1800
Fax: (619) 430-1849
District: San Diego Unified School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades K-4 • 350 students
Dewey Elementary School, located in San Diego, California, serves grades K-4 in the San Diego Unified School District. It is among the few public elementary schools in California to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Dewey Elementary School is a public school in the San Diego Unified School District located in San Diego, CA. The principal of Dewey Elementary School is Tanya McMillin. As of 2016, the students are 45.8% Hispanic; 20.6% White, non-Hispanic; 14.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 11.9% Multiracial; 3.4% Filipino; 2% Pacific Islander; and 1.4% Asian. 68.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 23.7% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.8% | — | — |
| White, non-Hispanic | 20.6% | — | — |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 14.7% | — | — |
| Multiracial | 11.9% | — | — |
| Filipino | 3.4% | — | — |
| Pacific Islander | 2% | — | — |
| Asian | 1.4% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 68.9% | — | — |
| English learners | 23.7% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mission Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 2.3 mi | |
| 2 | Ocean Beach | Apartment Complex | San Diego | CA | 2.7 mi | |
| 3 | Riverfront Condominium Rentals | Apartment Complex | San Diego | CA | 3.2 mi | |
| 4 | The Heritage | Apartment Complex | San Diego | CA | 3.4 mi | |
| 5 | Apartment | Apartment Complex | Coronado | CA | 3.9 mi | |
| 6 | City Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 5.9 mi | |
| 7 | Spectrum Center Blvd, Kearny Mesa | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 6.8 mi | |
| 8 | Legacy Walk | Condominium/Townhouse | San Diego | CA | 7 mi | |
| 9 | Canyon View | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 7.3 mi | |
| 10 | Del Cerro | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 8.3 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Town | San Diego | CA | 0.8 mi | |
| 2 | Old Town San Diego | San Diego | CA | 0.8 mi | |
| 3 | Loma Portal | San Diego | CA | 1 mi | |
| 4 | Mission Hills | San Diego | CA | 1.5 mi | |
| 5 | Broadway Pier | San Diego | CA | 2.9 mi | |
| 6 | Seaport Village | San Diego | CA | 3.4 mi | |
| 7 | Point Loma | San Diego | CA | 3.6 mi | |
| 8 | Gaslamp Quarter | San Diego | CA | 3.6 mi | |
| 9 | Coronado | Coronado | CA | 4.4 mi | |
| 10 | North Park | San Diego | CA | 4.6 mi | |
| 11 | Serra Mesa | San Diego | CA | 5.6 mi | |
| 12 | Kensington | San Diego | CA | 6.1 mi | |
| 13 | University City | San Diego | CA | 7.7 mi | |
| 14 | La Jolla | La Jolla | CA | 7.9 mi | |
| 15 | Del Cerro | San Diego | CA | 8.7 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| MCRD San Diego | 0.8 mi. |
| North Island NAS | 3.3 mi. |
| San Diego Naval Medical Center | 3.8 mi. |
| Naval Base Point Loma | 4.7 mi. |
| Coronado Naval Amphibious Base | 5.6 mi. |
| San Diego Naval Base | 6.6 mi. |
| Miramar MCAS | 9.8 mi. |
| Camp Pendleton | 43.5 mi. |
