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      • CVESD Expands Community Schools
      • CVESD Announces District Teachers of the Year 
      • Adolescent Growth Education Coming Soon
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      • 2024-25 Annual Speech Contest
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      • ELPAC is Here!
      • CVESD Open Enrollment Coming Soon!
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      • Board of Education Appoints Two Board Members
      • Wild About Kinder
      • Annual Speech Contest is Underway at CVESD
      • 2025-26 School Year Calendar is Here
      • LCAP is Here
      • CVESD Schools Earn High Rankings
      • Board Announces Vacancy Appointment Process
      • A Call for Comics
      • Board Welcomes Trustees and Elects Officers
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      • Celebrating Filipino American History Month
      • CVESD Bond Measure AA
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      • Why is 2 Too Many?: Attendance Competition
      • America’s Healthiest Schools Award
      • CVESD Heat Advisory
      • CVESD Celebrates Attendance Awareness Month
      • Maxwell Transportation Center Ribbon Cutting
      • CVESD Launches Rigorous Learning for All
      • Family Engagement Through CVESD University
      • Chula Vista Hills Honored as School of Excellence
      • CVESD Expands Station Experiences
      • CVESD's 3rd Annual Community Expo
      • What to Know for the 2024-25 School Year
      • Celebrating the Opening of Sotomayor Elementary
      • CVESD Hosts Cross-Border Educational Event
      • CVESD Receives ERP Honor Roll Recognition
      • CDE Awards Community School Program Funding
      • Free Summer Break Food Program
      • Students Honored by Bonita Optimist Club
      • Back to Your Future Attendance Campaign
      • Continuing Student Re-Enrollment Now Open
      • CVESD Leaders Selected for CALSA Award
      • Excellence in Education Leadership Award
      • Celebrating National Speech Pathologist Day
      • 2023-24 Classified Employees of the Year
      • FilCASP Celebrates Filipino Heritage
      • CVESD Music Teacher Wins CMA National Award
      • Help Us Shape CVESD!
      • Leadership in Biliteracy Symposium Recognition
      • Ready, Set, CAASPP!
      • CVESD Awarded $2 Million Grant for STEAM
      • Supporting Military Families at CVESD
      • Earth Day Writing Contest
      • Autism Awareness at CVESD
      • Solar Eclipse Safety Guidelines and Tips
      • Coastal Education Program Wins CFF Inspire Award
      • CVESD’s Communications Receives Awards
      • CVESD Receives Music Education Award
      • Back to Your Future with CVESD
      • CVESD Teacher of the Year Celebration 2023-24
      • America's Best Schools Finalist Palomar Elementary
      • Women's History Month
      • Honoring Month of the Military Child
      • Celebrating Bus Driver Appreciation Day
      • Celebrating School Principals Day
      • CVESD's Leadership in Biliteracy Honorees
      • May is Mental Health Awareness Month
      • Recognizing School Nurse Day
      • Recognizing the Day of the Teacher
      • Inaugural Station Experiences Parent Field Trip
      • New Communications Tools Coming Soon
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      • Annual Speech Contest - 2024-25
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      • Dual Language Immersion Program
      • Independent Study Program (ISP)
      • Multilingual English Learner Services
      • Parent-Teacher Conferences
      • Special Education
      • Station Experiences
      • Students
      • Supplemental Education Services
      • Visual and Performing Arts
    • Annual Notifications
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      • LEAD Programs Registration Directory
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    • Enroll Now
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Who We Are

Chula Vista Elementary School District students experience a rigorous 21st-century learning environment rooted in effective teaching practices and high-quality instruction. Our mission is to nurture every child's imagination, intellect, and sense of inquiry. Working collaboratively, we tap into a collective intelligence rich with the spirit and creativity necessary for students to become difference-makers.

Located in southern San Diego County, the district's 50 schools serve more than 28,000 students, primarily in grades transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. Our schools are a vibrant, diverse community blending residential areas, recreational facilities, open space, and light industry.

Chula Vista ESD Quick Facts

  • Established: 1892
  • Square miles: 103
  • Population areas served: 298,000 residents in Chula Vista, Bonita, Sunnyside, and South San Diego.
  • Students served: 28,560 (including charter middle schools and high schools)
  • Number of schools: 50 (when including five dependent charter schools and three independent charter schools)
  • The number of Certificated Employees: 1,498
  • The number of Classified Employees: 1,760
  • $417,101,386 Operational Budget for 2023-24 (not including charters)
  • 15% of Students Enrolled in Charter Schools
  • Class Sizes averaging 22 or less in Grades TK-3
  • Class Sizes averaging 28 or less in Grades 4-6
  • Dual Language Immersion Programs
  • State-funded Preschools
  • 27% of English Learners
  • 4.19% administrative overhead (among the lowest in San Diego County)

Ethnic Composition

  • 71 percent Hispanic
  • 9 percent White
  • 9 percent Filipino
  • 4 percent of African American
  • 2 percent Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 5 percent Other

With a population of 275,487, Chula Vista is the county’s second-largest city in San Diego County. Located seven miles south of downtown San Diego and seven miles north of the world’s busiest international border crossing, the city is at the crossroads of the region.

Chula Vista is a powerhouse of residential design and environmental innovation From a scenic bay front stretching along the coast to the master-planned communities and majestic San Miguel Mountain in the east. It is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation. A major redevelopment project is underway in the urban core, and a world-class bayfront is underway.

Chula Vista is proud to be home to the country’s only warm-weather, year-round, multi-sport Chula Vista Elite Training Center and a nationally recognized concert venue, a wildlife preserve, and Sesame Place, a popular theme park. (Information courtesy of the City of Chula Vista.)

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