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Welcome to the Chula Vista Elementary School District
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Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA)
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Dual Language Immersion
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Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
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Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
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Dual Language Immersion
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Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
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Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)
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Before and After School Programs (LEAD Clubs)

Mission & Philosophy

About Us

Chula Vista Elementary School District provides our students with a modern, rigorous learning environment, featuring high-quality instruction, a technology-based curriculum, innovative programs, and a strong integration of visual and performing arts. Our mission is to nurture every student’s potential through the collaboration of teachers, staff, families, and the community. Our goal is to uphold that honor by continuing to provide high-quality, accessible education to all students, while concurrently pursuing positive impact in our community at large.

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District News & Announcements

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The Chula Vista Elementary School District’s goal is to foster a sense of shared responsibility and accountability, supporting the home-school connection and ensuring high-quality learning experiences for all  students (Goal 5 of the LCAP). As part of the district-wide initiative to increase family engagement, CVESD has a Parent Ambassador Program to strengthen partnerships among families, schools, and the district.

Read More about Parent Ambassador Program 2026-27 School Year
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At the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD), we deeply value the voices and experiences of our students, families, and staff. As part of our ongoing commitment to listen, learn, and continuously improve, CVESD partners with Hanover Research to administer an End-of-Year Survey that provides important insight into how we can strengthen the learning environment for every student.

Read More about CVESD End-of-Year Survey Opens Soon!