PublicGrades K-2
Cardiff Elementary School
1888 Montgomery Avenue, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA 92007-2313(760) 632-5892
Total Students259
Student/Teacher21.58:1
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Diego
School DistrictCardiff Elementary School District
Principal / AdminMichelle Giroux(760) 632-5892
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch11.2% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White66.8%
Hispanic13.5%
Asian1.9%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Two Or More17%
Gender Distribution
52.1%
47.5%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 192
Grade 290
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
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Cardiff Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Teacher Inservice Days - No School for StudentsAug 11
First Day of SchoolAug 17
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Local Holiday ObservedOct 12
End of Trimester 1Nov 6
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Conference Week - Minimum Day ScheduleNov 16
Fall Break - Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
Minimum Day Before Winter BreakDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Break - New Year's DayJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. Day HolidayJan 18
February Break - Presidents' & Local HolidaysFeb 15
End of Trimester 2Mar 5
Conference Week - Minimum Day ScheduleMar 22
Spring Break BeginsMar 29
Spring Break EndsApr 1
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School / End of Trimester 3Jun 4
Minimum Day - Final Day of SchoolJun 4
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Lifelong Learning in Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Families often look for institutions offering enriching experiences like STEM and arts programs, alongside opportunities for physical activity such as soccer or track. Our school aims to provide a nurturing environment where young minds can blossom and discover their passions.
Connecting with Our Educational Community
We are committed to fostering strong partnerships between home and school. Parents are encouraged to review the academic calendar available on this page for key dates and events throughout the school year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students may have opportunities to explore clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the average class size?
Class sizes are managed to ensure personalized attention for every student, fostering a supportive learning atmosphere.
How does the school support students with diverse learning needs?
This institution is dedicated to providing differentiated instruction and support to meet the unique needs of all learners.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Yes, parent involvement is highly valued. There are various avenues for parents to contribute to the school community and support student success.
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