Eastlake promised brand-new neighborhood schools, but the homes and the families arrived faster than the schools could keep up.
The Timeline
- 1987My family moves to Eastlake. EastLake Elementary hasn't opened yet.
- 1989EastLake Elementary School opens.
- 1992Eastlake High School opens.
- 1995Olympic View Elementary School opens.
- 1999Arroyo Vista Charter School opens.
- 2003EastLake Middle School opens, nearly 16 years after the first residents moved in.
- 2004Salt Creek Elementary School opens.
Eastlake Schools Today
Today Eastlake is served by the Chula Vista Elementary School District for grades K–6 and the Sweetwater Union High School District for grades 7–12. You'll find the current list in my Buyer's Guide.
Attendance boundaries can change over time, so always confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with each district.
Were your children able to attend EastLake Elementary, or were they assigned to another school? Tell me your story.
