King-Chavez Community Academy
San Diego, CA 92102
Phone: (619) 525-7320
Fax: (619) 696-7459
District: San Diego Unified School District
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades TK,KG,1,2,3,4,5,6,7, • 344 students
King-Chavez Community Academy, a charter school located in San Diego, CA, serves grades K-8 in the San Diego Unified School District.It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10, based on a variety of school quality measures.
King-Chavez Community Academy is a charter school located in San Diego, CA. 344 students attend King-Chavez Community Academy.
School Ratings
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| Test Scores | 3/10 | The Test Score Rating examines how students at this school performed on standardized tests compared with other schools in the state. The Test Rating was created using 2025 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) data from California Department of Education, and using 2025 California Science Test data from California Department of Education. |
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Es muy buena la escuela tiene maestros excelentes personal respetuoso cuando uno ba de voluntario se siente muy bien
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Estoy muy contenta con todo el staff de la escuela siempre al pendiente de las necesidades de los eatudiantes
Siempre nos mantienen informados sobre cualquier acontecimiento que pase
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I just love the acknowledgement teachers give to students by calling them by their names! Thank You
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All my nephews and nieces had gone to King Chavez, its home to many family's around the neighborhood. The staff including the Principle Mr. Guevara have been such a good mentor for our kids. Its just not a neighborhood school, its more like home
Posted: December 1, 2025
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My child is happy to be enrolled to this wonderful school!
Posted: December 1, 2025
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Words cannot even describe how amazing the whole staff is...from the secretaries to the nurse to the teachers/ coaches to the principles and lets not forget the after school staff... everyone is very attentive and caring...they teach our children but they also teach them to be kind to one another...
My little ones enjoy all the clubs they offer year round...
Just the way they make everything possible for our kids is amazing its like if they were their own children...
Thank you king chavez...
You have been a part of our family since 2015...
Posted: December 1, 2025
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My kids have been at king chave since they were 5 and I since day one they have always made us feel welcome and at home. I know most of their friends since they were 5 and they are like my kids too. King chavez isn't just their school its family. A place we trust that our kids are safe at all times.
Posted: December 1, 2025
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Amazing teachers and staff making it a great school.
Posted: December 1, 2025
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My kids enjoyed going to school, they enjoyed learning with their teachers.
Posted: December 1, 2025
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This school is full of love for the students. The director and staff care about the students you can tell by the way they great the students in the morning and all day.. the are always smiling and calling all students by there name and showing them respect, caring l, kindness and active listening all always informed by s beautiful song that is sand by the director .. For example respect treat others how you want to be treated. Or active listening i hear you I won't interrupt.. I love this school wish all the school were like king chavez community
Posted: December 1, 2025
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Estoy muy contento porque siempre están al pendiente de los estudiantes y si uno necesita ayuda te atienden rápido muchas gracias por su apoyo
Posted: December 1, 2025
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Soy madre de 4 estudiantes que van a esta escuela yo tambien estudie aqui
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Posted: November 18, 2025
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I chose this school due to their bilingual program. I didn't know what to expect and my twins and I was nervous. But it turned out amazing. The staff is incredibly helpful, caring and professional. They genuinely care about all the students and my twins have come home once complaining. They are respectful and want everyone to succeed even the parents. I'm happy we chose this school to attend and I do recommend it to anyone looking for a great beutiful school and kind hearted teachers. I just love the sectary and everyone helps out in all areas. I know my kids are in good hands
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Great School i love all my kids when There and they are the university in the college now
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Como mamá primeriza en este paÃs y sin saber nada la escuela king chavez academy of excellence me ayudó mucho a sentirme segura de que mi hija está en un hambiente seguro y que son muy comprometidos con la educación de los estudiantes eso me fascinó todos los maestros tienen una disposición genial para ayudar
Posted: November 12, 2025
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Posted: November 10, 2025
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The school really helps students and keeps us parents informed!
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This year it is a little different, many great teachers and staff left which some students were sad about. It is a great school with great education and curriculum. Not a fan of the merging to have TK to 8th grade, but I still recommend it as a great choice of school.
Posted: November 10, 2025
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Posted: November 9, 2025
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Para mi king chavez es una escuela excelente me gusta mucho por que mi hija termino sus estudios ahà ella empezó desde Tk hasta la high school y para mi nunca hubo problemas y ahora tengo 2 hijos más ahà y ellos están contentos y sobre los maestros ni se diga todos bien siempre están al pendiente de mis hijos no tengo queja sobre la escuela todo bien yo recomiendo king chavez
Posted: November 9, 2025
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Es una muy buena escuela y tiene muchas cualidades para los niños y proyectos.
Posted: November 9, 2025
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Posted: November 8, 2025
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Buenos maestros y siempre tiene actividades buenas para los estudiantes .
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Mis hijos an tenido una buena experiencia en esta escuela. King chavez les ah brindado la ayuda que nesesitan y asta ahorita estoy feliz con la ayuda que les brinda la escuela a mis hijos.
Posted: November 8, 2025
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Posted: November 7, 2025
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Como mamá que tiene a su hijo en la escuela por primera vez aquà en San Diego, la escuela king chavez academy of excellence llenó todas mis espectativas me encanta que son muy detallistas y te ayudan mucho por que conocen a cada uno de sus estudiantes y se esfuerzan es darte recomendaciones y retroalimentaciones sobre el desarrollo académico de tu hijo sin duda lo mejores y son super amables asà mi experiencia
Posted: November 7, 2025
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Le aula de mi hija esta muy bien acondicionada y muy limpia tiene todo lo que mi hija necesita para estudiar y aprender
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Amazing school, my children enjoy having bilingual classes. Also they have soo much fun at their clubs after school.
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Mi experiencia con esta escuela es muy buena me gusta demasiado. Es la mejor escuela que han atendido mis hijos. Son respetuosos, amables y ante todo ayudan mucho a mis hijos aprender cuando ocupan la ayuda. La comunidad es muy calmada me gusta mucho y todos se llevan bien, se conocen y son amigos. En los salones yo eh visto que los maestros mantienen su clase organizanda y muy bonitos, están limpios y en buen ambiente para mis hijos.
Posted: November 7, 2025
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Les falta mas atención en los niños , los maestros no dan información de nada a los padres. . Todo lo quieren hacer en linea y no veo mucho progreso en el idioma inglés en mis hijos.
Posted: November 7, 2025
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I am a mother of three children whom all attended king Chavez. My two youngest children did not want to speak Spanish which is their native language. I was super excited when the dual program was put in place.they learned it and love to speak it as it will help them in their future. Communication with teachers and all staff is awesome. Anything you need at any time someone will be available to assist you. After school programs are great providing children different options to keep them busy open their minds to creativity as well as keep them fit with sports. Overall if I had to do this again I would most definitely choose king Chavez community schools.
Posted: November 7, 2025
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Great school, all my children are enrolled here and been happy.
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Es una de las mejores escuelas, por apoyo que le brindan a los niños y todo buscan siempre la excelencia y motivacion cada club es enseñanza
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This year is daughterÂ’s first year and itÂ’s been great. She says she likes it a lot. The teachers are very nice and attentive to the students and the students are very nice and friendly..
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Great school and environment with teachers good activities and development
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Todo mii bien en la.escuela todo siempre limpio y ornenado
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Mi niña a avanzado mucho, los maestros son buenisimos.. desde Tk hasta ahora que esta en 3rd le han tocado muy buenos maestros
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Muy buenos maestros mi hijo aprendido mucho es todo últimos veces avanzados muchos mas los maestros son súper atentos con los alumnos y muy responsable recomiendo mucha la escuela
Posted: November 7, 2025
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My son has attended King Chavez Community Academy since kindergarten, and I am so happy I decided to enroll him in this school. He didn't speak Spanish and he has learned how to speak and write the language. Honestly every teacher my son has had have great! There was a teacher that he had in 3rd grade that unfortunately is no longer there, but she was so awesome!!! I think she was the best teacher ever!! Ms. Homan was a great teacher, and we sure miss her. Sports and after school programs are awesome! My son sure loves his school and does not want to leave!!
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I love this school , thanks to the help this school have gave to my daughters i feel they have grown so much academically!
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This school has given my family everything we need to feel confident in my children's education!!
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Posted: June 28, 2020
The principal is very approachable for parents and students. He is friendly and spirited. He has a good rapport with his teachers and staff as well.
Posted: June 28, 2020
This school uses an inclusion model and makes sure that their struggling students are identified, monitored, and supported while growing academically, socially, and emotionally.
Posted: June 28, 2020
Bullying has not been part of this school's culture. The teachers and leadership makes sure to deal with any behavioral issues quickly and effectively while teaching empathy and point of view.
Posted: June 28, 2020
This school has shown me what elementary schools can be like. They take time to get to know each family and find ways to support parents and students in unique ways. The school's after school club options provide my kids with a chance to explore dance, sports, music, art, and tech for free. I am especially happy that they have begun a dual-language program to encourage bilingualism in our community. I am very happy with my experience here.
Posted: June 28, 2020
Homework has been minimal over the last several years. The school is taking a more family centered approach to time at home.
Posted: June 28, 2020
The teachers work together in each grade level and communicate with parents often. My kids love the relationships they have with all their teachers at KCPA.
Posted: June 28, 2020
They focus on character traits during the year as well as in a weekly Leadership and Social Justice enrichment class. My kids love their Leadership teacher and often sing the character ed song at home.
Reviews provided by GreatSchools™
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| 1 | Legacy Walk | Condominium/Townhouse | San Diego | CA | 1.7 mi | |
| 2 | The Heritage | Apartment Complex | San Diego | CA | 2 mi | |
| 3 | City Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 2.2 mi | |
| 4 | Mission Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 3.7 mi | |
| 5 | Apartment | Apartment Complex | Coronado | CA | 4 mi | |
| 6 | Riverfront Condominium Rentals | Apartment Complex | San Diego | CA | 4.4 mi | |
| 7 | Del Cerro | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 5.9 mi | |
| 8 | Canyon View | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 7.2 mi | |
| 9 | Ocean Beach | Apartment Complex | San Diego | CA | 7.8 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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| 1 | Gaslamp Quarter | San Diego | CA | 2 mi | |
| 2 | North Park | San Diego | CA | 2.3 mi | |
| 3 | Seaport Village | San Diego | CA | 2.6 mi | |
| 4 | Broadway Pier | San Diego | CA | 2.8 mi | |
| 5 | Coronado | Coronado | CA | 3.7 mi | |
| 6 | Kensington | San Diego | CA | 4.2 mi | |
| 7 | Mission Hills | San Diego | CA | 4.3 mi | |
| 8 | Old Town San Diego | San Diego | CA | 4.9 mi | |
| 9 | Old Town | San Diego | CA | 5.2 mi | |
| 10 | Eastlake of Chula Vista | Chula Vista | CA | 5.3 mi | |
| 11 | Loma Portal | San Diego | CA | 6.2 mi | |
| 12 | Serra Mesa | San Diego | CA | 6.3 mi | |
| 13 | Del Cerro | San Diego | CA | 6.5 mi | |
| 14 | Point Loma | San Diego | CA | 6.9 mi | |
| 15 | West Chula Vista | Chula Vista | CA | 7.2 mi | |
| 16 | East County of San Diego | La Mesa | CA | 7.2 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| San Diego Naval Medical Center | 1.7 mi. |
| San Diego Naval Base | 1.9 mi. |
| Coronado Naval Amphibious Base | 3.2 mi. |
| MCRD San Diego | 4.6 mi. |
| North Island NAS | 4.7 mi. |
| Naval Base Point Loma | 6.9 mi. |
| Miramar MCAS | 11.3 mi. |
| Camp Pendleton | 47.3 mi. |
