About the School
South Bay Union School District is a public elementary school district located in Imperial Beach, California. Established in 1920, it serves parts of Imperial Beach, San Ysidro, and south San Diego, catering to a diverse student population from preschool through 8th grade. The district operates 11 schools, including two dependent charter schools and one preschool. The district focuses on community, achievement, and support for students and families. It offers a range of services, including educational programming, student support, and family resources. The Board of Trustees oversees various functions such as hiring the superintendent, approving staff appointments, and setting district policy. Programs include before- and after-school childcare, counseling, English learner support, special education services, and outdoor education activities. The district also provides resources through educational social workers and family engagement liaisons to support the local community.