Best Public Schools in El Cajon, California

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2019)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2019)							% Completely Immunized (2019)	% Polio (2019)	% Hepatitis B (2019)	% Varicella (2019)	% DTP (2019)	% MMR (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG
Anza Elementary	Public	K-5	1005 S. Anza St.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3116	549	25	21.9	90.0%	361 (65.8%)	27 (4.9%)	115 (20.9%)	17 (3.1%)		4 (0.7%)	25 (4.6%)	29.6	3968^th of 5772 public elementary schools	31.3%		21.7	4541^st of 5662 public elementary schools	19.8%	573	31.5	29.9	47.1					40.7	24.1	33.7					≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Bostonia Language Academy	Public	K-5	1390 E. BRd.way	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3121	511	22	23.2	64.0%	60 (11.7%)	28 (5.5%)	389 (76.1%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.3%)	59.7	2100^th of 5772 public elementary schools	63.6%		68.1	1673^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	70.5%	427	54.9	57.7	53.4					51.9	49.4	38.4					96.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Cajon Valley Middle	Public	6-8	550 Park Ave.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3092	915	43	21.1	92.0%	377 (41.2%)	95 (10.4%)	384 (42.0%)	25 (2.7%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	31 (3.4%)	19	2181^st of 2623 public middle schools	16.9%		19.4	2029^th of 2480 public middle schools	18.2%	152				18.3	32.1	28.0					15.2	23.5	21.9
Chase Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	195 E. Chase Ave.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3123	720	29	24.4	90.0%	337 (46.8%)	53 (7.4%)	267 (37.1%)	27 (3.8%)		9 (1.3%)	27 (3.8%)	9.7	5541^st of 5772 public elementary schools	4.0%		12.3	5302^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	6.4%	239	17.4	18.8	29.0					23.9	14.8	11.4					98.0	98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0
Crest Elementary	Public	K-5	2000 Suncrest Blvd.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(858) 558-3128	133	6	22.1	37.0%	82 (61.7%)	2 (1.5%)	34 (25.6%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.8%)		12 (9.0%)	50.1	2620^th of 5772 public elementary schools	54.6%		44.5	2856^th of 5662 public elementary schools	49.6%	236	62.5	33.3	66.7					56.3	16.7	26.7					88.0	88.0	92.0	≥95.0	88.0	≥95.0
Emerald Middle	Public	6-8	1221 S. Emerald Ave.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3097	634	30	21.1	78.0%	352 (55.5%)	55 (8.7%)	176 (27.8%)	20 (3.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	27 (4.3%)	15	2320^th of 2623 public middle schools	11.6%		11.7	2300^th of 2480 public middle schools	7.3%	20				27.2	28.8	33.3					11.4	12.4	8.9
Flying Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	1251 Finch St.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 588-3132	570	23	24.7	55.0%	265 (46.5%)	36 (6.3%)	200 (35.1%)	8 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	56 (9.8%)	47.2	2800^th of 5772 public elementary schools	51.5%		52	2454^th of 5662 public elementary schools	56.7%	346	35.1	55.6	51.1	47.8				42.9	55.6	34.5	25.4				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Fuerte Elementary	Public	K-5	11625 Fuerte Dr.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 588-3134	662	26	25.0	26.0%	458 (69.2%)	17 (2.6%)	120 (18.1%)	11 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (8.0%)	90.7	590^th of 5772 public elementary schools	89.8%		85.5	865^th of 5662 public elementary schools	84.7%	275	71.2	70.3	80.4					82.0	69.3	68.9					98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0
Greenfield Middle	Public	6-8	1495 Greenfield Dr.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3103	805	36	22.6	81.0%	323 (40.1%)	65 (8.1%)	350 (43.5%)	24 (3.0%)	2 (0.2%)	7 (0.9%)	34 (4.2%)	16.9	2259^th of 2623 public middle schools	13.9%		19.2	2041^st of 2480 public middle schools	17.7%	218				28.1	31.6	33.1					14.4	13.9	12.4
W. D. Hall Elementary	Public	K-5	1376 Pepper Dr.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3136	593	24	25.2	78.0%	271 (45.7%)	49 (8.3%)	212 (35.8%)	16 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.3%)	36 (6.1%)	16.4	5080^th of 5772 public elementary schools	12.0%		15.8	5024^th of 5662 public elementary schools	11.3%	56	30.0	28.1	27.3					26.7	27.5	14.3					92.0	≥99.0	97.0	≥99.0	95.0	≥99.0
Johnson Elementary	Public	K-5	500 W. Madison	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3139	683	27	25.2	91.0%	225 (32.9%)	80 (11.7%)	325 (47.6%)	32 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.2%)	13 (1.9%)	12.6	5368^th of 5772 public elementary schools	7.0%		10	5436^th of 5662 public elementary schools	4.0%	68	20.8	26.9	24.6					28.4	19.8	13.5					97.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	97.0	≥99.0
Lexington Elementary	Public	K-5	1145 Redwood Ave.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3075	870	35	24.9	86.0%	423 (48.6%)	48 (5.5%)	327 (37.6%)	29 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.5%)	39 (4.5%)	11.1	5466^th of 5772 public elementary schools	5.3%		13	5259^th of 5662 public elementary schools	7.1%	207	15.1	19.1	17.2					25.7	25.0	16.8					≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Madison Avenue Elementary	Public	K-5	1615 E. Madison Ave.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3077	620	26	23.6	76.0%	248 (40.0%)	43 (6.9%)	214 (34.5%)	31 (5.0%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.0%)	77 (12.4%)	35.8	3488^th of 5772 public elementary schools	39.6%		43.8	2915^th of 5662 public elementary schools	48.5%	573	32.3	36.1	52.6					29.8	31.3	45.4					95.0	98.0	98.0	≥99.0	96.0	98.0
Magnolia Elementary	Public	K-5	650 Greenfield Dr.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3080	552	22	24.8	85.0%	165 (29.9%)	50 (9.1%)	273 (49.5%)	30 (5.4%)	2 (0.4%)	7 (1.3%)	25 (4.5%)	9.6	5549^th of 5772 public elementary schools	3.9%		11.5	5352^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	5.5%	197	15.7	24.2	23.8					11.8	22.1	11.4					97.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	97.0	≥99.0
Meridian Elementary	Public	K-5	651 S. Third St.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3083	624	26	24.0	81.0%	370 (59.3%)	45 (7.2%)	153 (24.5%)	16 (2.6%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	34 (5.4%)	16.9	5041^st of 5772 public elementary schools	12.7%		18	4848^th of 5662 public elementary schools	14.4%	193	28.3	33.7	29.0					21.0	20.8	22.2					97.0	97.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	97.0	97.0
Montgomery Middle	Public	6-8	1570 Melody Ln.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3107	926	39	23.9	76.0%	466 (50.3%)	41 (4.4%)	343 (37.0%)	24 (2.6%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	46 (5.0%)	26.8	1879^th of 2623 public middle schools	28.4%		30.1	1655^th of 2480 public middle schools	33.3%	224				26.6	34.7	43.5					18.7	21.8	27.0
Naranca Elementary	Public	K-5	1030 Naranca Ave.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3087	823	33	24.9	89.0%	394 (47.9%)	63 (7.7%)	283 (34.4%)	52 (6.3%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.7%)	25 (3.0%)	13.9	5282^nd of 5772 public elementary schools	8.5%		17	4928^th of 5662 public elementary schools	13.0%	354	26.1	23.3	19.7					23.9	32.4	13.6					98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Rios Elementary	Public	K-5	14314 Rios Canyon Rd.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3090	359	16	22.1	64.0%	179 (49.9%)	22 (6.1%)	133 (37.0%)	6 (1.7%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	15 (4.2%)	29.6	3972^nd of 5772 public elementary schools	31.2%		27.4	4040^th of 5662 public elementary schools	28.6%	68	34.0	45.8	26.2					37.7	40.7	21.3					90.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	92.0	≥95.0
Jamacha Elementary	Public	K-5	2962 Jamul Dr.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 441-6150	473	22	21.6	54.0%	273 (57.7%)	25 (5.3%)	118 (24.9%)	23 (4.9%)	3 (0.6%)	3 (0.6%)	28 (5.9%)	61.5	2011^th of 5772 public elementary schools	65.2%		58	2139^th of 5662 public elementary schools	62.2%	128	57.0	47.2	52.2					60.5	54.2	40.3					≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Blossom Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	9863 Oakmont Terr.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 588-3678	509	21	24.2	23.0%	334 (65.6%)	5 (1.0%)	149 (29.3%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.6%)	84.2	957^th of 5772 public elementary schools	83.4%		82	1030^th of 5662 public elementary schools	81.8%	73	71.8	71.8	68.2					69.4	65.4	56.1					94.0	94.0	95.0	97.0	94.0	94.0
Hillsdale Middle	Public	6-8	1301 Brabham St.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 441-6156	1,532	63	24.4	39.0%	867 (56.6%)	55 (3.6%)	391 (25.5%)	52 (3.4%)	8 (0.5%)	5 (0.3%)	154 (10.1%)	73.1	631^st of 2623 public middle schools	75.9%		78.5	480^th of 2480 public middle schools	80.6%	151				62.1	68.7	58.7					42.6	53.6	41.1
Vista Grande Elementary	Public	K-5	1908 Vista Grande Rd.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 588-3170	601	24	25.0	31.0%	399 (66.4%)	6 (1.0%)	97 (16.1%)	13 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	82 (13.6%)	69.8	1617^th of 5772 public elementary schools	72.0%		76.9	1266^th of 5662 public elementary schools	77.6%	351	60.8	57.6	54.7					61.8	67.9	38.4					97.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	98.0	97.0
Cajon Valley Home	Public	K-8	1384 BRd.way	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 588-3128	0	2	.0		12 ()	0 ()	9 ()	1 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					36.8	18.8						26.3	6.3
Rancho San Diego Elementary	Public	K-5	12151 Calle Albara	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 588-3211	621	25	24.8	40.0%	359 (57.8%)	28 (4.5%)	125 (20.1%)	32 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	71 (11.4%)	71.2	1561^st of 5772 public elementary schools	73.0%		77.5	1242^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	78.1%	319	49.0	63.9	63.5					61.0	59.0	52.1					98.0	98.0	98.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0
Chaparral High	Public	9-12	1600 N. Cuyamaca St.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 956-4600	73	6	11.9	78.0%	28 (38.4%)	8 (11.0%)	31 (42.5%)	1 (1.4%)	2 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.1%)	11.2	1863^rd of 2125 public high schools	12.3%		8.9	1965^th of 2017 public high schools	2.6%	102							12.5							0.0
El Cajon Valley High	Public	9-12	1035 E. Madison Ave.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 579-5855	1,838	72	25.5	89.0%	836 (45.5%)	136 (7.4%)	724 (39.4%)	73 (4.0%)	7 (0.4%)	8 (0.4%)	54 (2.9%)	24.8	1525^th of 2125 public high schools	28.2%		40.4	1207^th of 2017 public high schools	40.2%	318							27.6							10.3
Granite Hills High	Public	9-12	1719 E. Madison Ave.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 593-5500	2,290	85	26.8	47.0%	1,166 (50.9%)	55 (2.4%)	839 (36.6%)	55 (2.4%)	19 (0.8%)	9 (0.4%)	147 (6.4%)	71.4	589^th of 2125 public high schools	72.3%		62.5	751^st of 2017 public high schools	62.8%	162							54.6							41.6
Valhalla High	Public	9-12	1725 Hillsdale Rd.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 593-5500	2,125	76	28.0	51.0%	1,219 (57.4%)	86 (4.0%)	548 (25.8%)	91 (4.3%)	14 (0.7%)	9 (0.4%)	158 (7.4%)	84.5	331^st of 2125 public high schools	84.4%		82.8	353^rd of 2017 public high schools	82.5%	22							72.9							44.2
Elite Academy	Public	9-12	230 Jamacha Blvd.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3545	44	4	12.0	86.0%	16 (36.4%)	8 (18.2%)	16 (36.4%)	1 (2.3%)	1 (2.3%)	1 (2.3%)	2 (4.5%)								(n/a)
Grossmont Middle College High	Public	11-12	8800 Grossmont College Dr.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 644-7524	72	4	20.5	29.0%	38 (52.8%)	1 (1.4%)	22 (30.6%)	2 (2.8%)		1 (1.4%)	8 (11.1%)	98.3	21^st of 2125 public high schools	99.0%		93.9	111^th of 2017 public high schools	94.5%	90							100.0							67.9
REACH Academy	Public	9-12	230 Jamacha Rd.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3580	39	2	25.1	87.0%	6 (15.4%)	16 (41.0%)	13 (33.3%)	1 (2.6%)	1 (2.6%)	1 (2.6%)	1 (2.6%)								(n/a)
MERIT Academy	Public	9-12	1600 N. Cuyamaca St.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 956-0600	67	6	11.1	55.0%	43 (64.2%)	3 (4.5%)	15 (22.4%)			1 (1.5%)	5 (7.5%)	17.6	1636^th of 2125 public high schools	23.0%					(n/a)							27.3							0.0
IDEA Center	Public	9-12	1600 N. Cuyamaca St.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 956-4332	160	14	11.5	55.0%	84 (52.5%)	9 (5.6%)	54 (33.8%)	3 (1.9%)	1 (0.6%)		10 (6.3%)	34.1	1378^th of 2125 public high schools	35.2%		27.4	1410^th of 2017 public high schools	30.1%	32							43.3							8.1
Fletcher Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	2330 Center Pl.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5820	663	24	27.6	25.0%	414 (62.4%)	16 (2.4%)	157 (23.7%)	24 (3.6%)		2 (0.3%)	50 (7.5%)	91.4	548^th of 5772 public elementary schools	90.5%		92	512^th of 5662 public elementary schools	91.0%	36	71.0	78.2	77.1	76.5				75.5	78.2	66.7	63.5				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Pepper Drive Elementary	Public	K-8	1935 Marlinda Way	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Santee	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 956-5100	978	36	27.1	59.0%	461 (47.1%)	29 (3.0%)	352 (36.0%)	45 (4.6%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	87 (8.9%)	44.8	2934^th of 5772 public elementary schools	49.2%		60.2	2027^th of 5662 public elementary schools	64.2%	907	39.4	58.2	47.3	40.5	45.2	59.2		40.4	46.2	36.6	31.5	45.6	68.4		≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Empower	Public	K-8	165 Roanoke Rd.	El Cajon	92020	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 588-3296	10	2	5.0	70.0%	2 (20.0%)	2 (20.0%)	4 (40.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (20.0%)								(n/a)
Dehesa Elementary	Public	K-8	4612 Dehesa Rd.	El Cajon	92019	San Diego	Dehesa Elementary	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 444-2161	145	9	16.1	50.0%	60 (41.4%)	2 (1.4%)	44 (30.3%)	2 (1.4%)	10 (6.9%)		27 (18.6%)	26.3	4221^st of 5772 public elementary schools	26.9%		35.1	3461^st of 5662 public elementary schools	38.9%	760	37.5	40.0	23.5	22.2	30.8	38.5		43.8	26.7	11.8	38.9	46.2	23.1
Los Coches Creek Middle	Public	6-8	9669 Dunbar Ln.	El Cajon	92021	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 441-5741	656	29	22.5	39.0%	377 (57.5%)	17 (2.6%)	208 (31.7%)	17 (2.6%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.9%)	29 (4.4%)	63.4	837^th of 2623 public middle schools	68.1%		65.5	736^th of 2480 public middle schools	70.3%	101				51.7	57.3	60.8					37.0	40.5	49.6

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lakeside	3.64 mi	15	335^th
La Mesa	3.72 mi	23	253^rd
Spring Valley	3.73 mi	16	552^nd
Jamul	4.76 mi	5	414^th
Santee	5.8 mi	12	222^nd

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