Student Demographics

Our Diverse Demographics

kidsJuarez Elementary School boasts a culturally diverse student population.  Our students come from many different backgrounds including Mexican, Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Somalian, Iraqi, Pakistani, Ethiopian, and Ukrainian.

Our general student population includes approximately 40% Hispanic, 25% White, 20% Asian, and 15% African American students enrolled.  Approximately 25% of our pupils are Choice students and attend our school from other areas of San Diego.  The remainder of our students are neighborhood students.  Approximately 74% of our students fall in the Title I category and qualify for free or reduced lunch.  Approximately 40% of our students speak a language other than English at home.  Approximately 15% of our students have learning disabilities, and another 15% are classified as gifted learners.
 
The Juarez community believes that there is beauty in diversity, and that our children are fortunate to be educated in such a diverse setting!