Emerson School is a community school in the Coronado Historic Neighborhood serving families for more than a Century. Through unique community partnerships, Emerson promotes access and opportunity in the sciences, and in visual, performance, and media arts.

Vision Statement

We at Emerson Elementary School create a healthy learning environment where students are given a quality education that includes the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens.

Mission Statement

Emerson School is a learning community dedicated to the promise in every child. We work collaboratively to nurture thoughtful leaders, and life-long learners; through standards based instruction that is engaging, meaningful, interactive, and student-centered. We continually assess all of our student’s rigorous work assignments, and communicate specific feedback to facilitate the highest level of achievement for each child.

Core Values

Teaming with each other will ensure the success of all.
Education is a responsibility shared by staff, students, parents and the community.
All students and staff are entitled to a caring, supportive, learning environment.
Collaboration and cooperation is the norm throughout Emerson Elementary School.
Here at Emerson Elementary School, we believe in high expectations for all students, staff, parents, and the community.