Moonpreneur Icon

Solana Pacific Elementary

3901 Townsgate Dr., San Diego, CA, 92130

Top 10% School in California

Ranked 140 of 6783 in California

See top schools in San Diego

About Solana Pacific Elementary

Solana Pacific Elementary School is at 3901 Townsgate Drive in the Carmel Valley/Solana Beach area of San Diego, CA 92130, located in a residential coastal community with close access to parks and beach-oriented amenities. The school serves grades 4 through 6 with about 422 students and a student–teacher ratio near 25:1. The gender mix is roughly 49% male and 51% female. On state assessments, approximately 81% of students meet grade-level expectations in math, and about 87% do so in reading, placing the school among higher-performing elementary options in the region. Solana Pacific Elementary is part of the Solana Beach School District and has been recognized for strong fundamentals and engagement in core academic areas. The school also offers music, art, physical education, and STEAM-related activities that let students pursue interests alongside core classes. Housing near the area typically ranges from $1.2M to $2.5M, reflecting the coastal and suburban market in Carmel Valley and Solana Beach. Families often include this school in discussions of the best middle schools in California because of its high proficiency levels and active community involvement.

Solana Pacific Elementary Contact Information

Address

3901 Townsgate Dr., San Diego, CA, 92130

View on Map

Phone

(858) 794-4500

Call Now

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 81%
Reading 87%
State average proficiency is 81% in Math and 87% in Reading.
17
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
422
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 140 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Solana Pacific Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

Read More

Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

Read More

School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:40 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 41.23%
Asian 37.2%
Hispanic 6.64%
Black 0.71%
Two+ Races 14.22%
Native Am. 0%
White
41.23%
Asian
37.2%
Hispanic
6.64%
Black
0.71%
Two+ Races
14.22%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 422
50.71%
214 Female
49.29%
208 Male

Student Population

422 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

422 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Map

Latest News

Solana Pacific Elementary reported that a faculty member received countywide recognition during the 2025–26 cycle. Fifth-grade teacher Allison Schmitt was named one of the San Diego County Teachers of the Year for 2025–26. The designation is awarded annually to educators based on documented instructional practices and contributions to student learning.

FAQ

Q1. What instructional focus guides Solana Pacific Elementary?

Ans. Solana Pacific Elementary states that instruction is grounded in district-adopted curriculum aligned to California academic standards.

Q2. What student support services are available at Solana Pacific Elementary?

Ans. Solana Pacific Elementary lists counseling access and student wellness supports available through the school.

Q3. Which family communication tools does Solana Pacific Elementary use?

Ans. Solana Pacific Elementary posts announcements, calendars, and reminders on its official school website.

Q4. What student activities at Solana Pacific Elementary should families plan for?

Ans. Solana Pacific Elementary schedules school events and student activities on its calendar to support family awareness and participation.

Q5. What learning tools are used during instruction at Solana Pacific Elementary?

Ans. Solana Pacific Elementary references classroom use of district-supported digital learning platforms and instructional materials.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

Free Robotics and Stem In-person Workshop in Your Neighbourhood for 7-14 Years Tech Enthusiasts.

Local kids are transforming ideas into real-world.

See the projects happening right in your neighborhood

What Parents Say

Solana Pacific Elementary

If you’re a parent, please share the highlights of your experience with Solana Pacific Elementary

terms and conditions
Feedback

DISCLAIMER

The information provided about schools is for general reference only and may not be 100% accurate or up to date. We recommend contacting the respective school directly to confirm the latest details and ensure accuracy.