Overview

Benchley/Weinberger Elementary School is a magnet school in San Diego, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 158 elementary schools in San Diego Unified School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Benchley/Weinberger Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

6269 Twin Lake Drive
San Diego, CA 92119
School leader: Ms Mindy Ahrens
(619) 463-9271
(619) 697-8617
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