General Info

Established in 1944, Barnard Elementary School is a learning center that serves more than 175 students in kindergarten through grade four. It offers classes in reading, writing, math, English, science, computer technology, history, social studies, physical education, music, and language and visual arts. The school provides speech and occupational therapy for students with special needs. It additionally offers breakfast and lunch programs for students. The school maintains a library that provides curriculum-related materials and a variety of leisure reading options for students. It also operates a parent-teacher association that encourages parental involvement in children s education. In addition, the school maintains a counseling department that offers information on scholarship opportunities, graduation requirements and career planning. Its staff includes nurses, psychologists, clerks, secretaries and custodians. The school is a part of the San Diego Unified School District, which serves over 135,000 students through various elementary, middle and high schools. Barnard Elementary School is located in San Diego.