Howard Pence Elementary School

About Howard Pence Elementary School

Howard Pence Elementary School is an elementary school located in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana. The school serves students in grades K-5 and is part of the Metropolitan School District of Warren Township.
The school is known for its strong sense of community, with teachers and staff that are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential. The school offers a variety of programs and activities to help students excel academically and socially. These include after-school programs, clubs, and sports teams.
At Howard Pence Elementary School, students are encouraged to think critically and creatively. The school provides an atmosphere that is both challenging and supportive, helping students to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the future.
The school also emphasizes the importance of character development, teaching students to be respectful, responsible, and kind. Howard Pence Elementary School is committed to helping each student reach their highest potential, and to fostering a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Address:	877 Via Tonga Ct. San Diego, CA 92154
Phone:	(619) 662-8100
Site:	pence.sbusd.org
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	532 students

Overview Howard Pence Elementary School

Howard Pence Elementary School serves 532 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Howard Pence Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Howard Pence Elementary School

Howard Pence Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Howard Pence Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.