Best Public Schools in La Mesa, CA

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				CAST Science (2019)				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	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	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
College Preparatory Middle - La Mesa Spring Valley	Public, Charter	5-8	5150 Jackson Dr.	La Mesa	91942	San Diego	College Preparatory Middle - La Mesa Spring Valley District	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(619) 303-2782	238	12	19.1	47.5%	142 (59.7%)	7 (2.9%)	51 (21.4%)	16 (6.7%)		1 (0.4%)	21 (8.8%)								(n/a)	56.7	70.0					68.3	80.0	89.8	91.7				75.0	73.3	84.8	66.7
JCS - Manzanita	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-11	5300 Jackson Dr.	La Mesa	91942	San Diego	JCS - Manzanita District	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(760) 522-5038	0	13	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					50.0	66.7						50.0	50.0
Helix High	Public, Charter	9-12	7323 Univ Ave.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	Helix High District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(619) 466-4194	2,428	104	23.2	56.9%	545 (22.4%)	273 (11.2%)	1,178 (48.5%)	142 (5.8%)	5 (0.2%)	23 (0.9%)	262 (10.8%)								(n/a)			36.6	30.1							78.4							72.5
National University Academy Sparrow	Public, Charter	K-8	4207 Spring Gardens Rd.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	National University Academy Sparrow District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(760) 630-4080	289	12	24.5	23.9%	121 (41.9%)	2 (0.7%)	105 (36.3%)	11 (3.8%)		1 (0.3%)	49 (17.0%)								(n/a)	42.3	52.2			32.1	34.5	50.0	41.7	64.0	91.3		32.1	14.3	17.9	29.2	52.0	56.5
Learning Choice Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	4215 Spring St. Ste. A-104	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	Learning Choice Academy District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(619) 463-6849	566	34	16.8	41.3%	207 (36.6%)	37 (6.5%)	245 (43.3%)	38 (6.7%)	6 (1.1%)		33 (5.8%)								(n/a)	48.3	33.3	26.5		34.5	43.8	74.1	61.0	48.1	55.6	50.0	26.7	25.0	31.0	34.2	27.5	29.6	20.9
Avocado Elementary	Public	K-5	3845 Avocado Sch Rd.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	Cajon Valley Union	No	No	No	No	(619) 588-3100	574	24	23.9	47.0%	203 (35.4%)	26 (4.5%)	184 (32.1%)	16 (2.8%)			145 (25.3%)	48.8	2443^rd of 5288 public elementary schools	53.8%		50.9	2520^th of 5662 public elementary schools	55.5%	77	29.5				40.2	45.7	50.0					47.8	50.6	41.0					≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
Grossmont High	Public	9-12	1100 Murray Dr.	La Mesa	91944	San Diego	Grossmont Union High	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 668-6000	2,219	89	25.0	56.6%	882 (39.7%)	164 (7.4%)	882 (39.7%)	100 (4.5%)	14 (0.6%)	16 (0.7%)	161 (7.3%)	69.1	448^th of 1727 public high schools	74.1%		80	411^th of 2017 public high schools	79.6%	37			29.2	28.6							71.3							31.7
La Mesa Dale Elementary	Public	K-6	4370 Parks Ave.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 668-5740	476	17	28.8	66.6%	94 (19.7%)	65 (13.7%)	215 (45.2%)	31 (6.5%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	66 (13.9%)	53.3	2220^th of 5288 public elementary schools	58.0%		52.4	2423^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	57.2%	203	30.2				59.3	50.0	58.8	39.1				51.9	41.7	43.4	30.4				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0
La Mesa Arts Academy	Public	4-8	4200 Parks Ave.	La Mesa	91942	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5730	1,085	43	25.4	35.3%	542 (50.0%)	53 (4.9%)	338 (31.2%)	54 (5.0%)		5 (0.5%)	93 (8.6%)	87.1	280^th of 2155 public middle schools	87.0%		82.5	397^th of 2480 public middle schools	84.0%	117	65.2	54.6				68.4	78.7	64.8	75.2	75.2			60.0	55.9	59.6	54.1	52.4
Lemon Avenue Elementary	Public	K-6	8787 Lemon Ave.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5835	618	19	32.5	37.2%	267 (43.2%)	32 (5.2%)	215 (34.8%)	31 (5.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	69 (11.2%)	61.6	1840^th of 5288 public elementary schools	65.2%		67.5	1704^th of 5662 public elementary schools	69.9%	136	43.6				46.4	65.8	66.0	47.7				42.3	64.4	40.4	35.4				97.0	≥98.0	97.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Maryland Avenue Elementary	Public	K-6	5400 Maryland Ave.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5744	506	19	26.6	43.3%	197 (38.9%)	41 (8.1%)	184 (36.4%)	31 (6.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	49 (9.7%)	62.4	1808^th of 5288 public elementary schools	65.8%		57.2	2177^th of 5662 public elementary schools	61.6%	369	28.3				70.1	54.6	56.5	73.9				58.4	36.4	28.3	45.7				78.0	84.0	94.0	96.0	85.0	85.0
Murdock Elementary	Public	K-6	4354 Conrad Dr.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5775	606	20	30.3	35.0%	253 (41.7%)	26 (4.3%)	234 (38.6%)	14 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	73 (12.0%)	89	669^th of 5288 public elementary schools	87.3%		90.3	622^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	89.0%	47	48.1				80.6	79.2	69.6	74.7				73.5	78.2	60.8	57.0				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Murray Manor Elementary	Public	K-6	8305 El Paso St.	La Mesa	91942	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5865	681	25	27.7	41.1%	268 (39.4%)	38 (5.6%)	248 (36.4%)	40 (5.9%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.7%)	80 (11.7%)	65.3	1705^th of 5288 public elementary schools	67.8%		67.8	1687^th of 5662 public elementary schools	70.2%	18	35.4				64.8	54.7	53.2	64.9				65.7	40.8	41.0	39.7				96.0	96.0	98.0	98.0	97.0	98.0
Northmont Elementary	Public	K-6	9405 Gregory St.	La Mesa	91942	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5830	458	15	30.5	47.4%	175 (38.2%)	31 (6.8%)	167 (36.5%)	22 (4.8%)	2 (0.4%)	6 (1.3%)	55 (12.0%)	61.4	1846^th of 5288 public elementary schools	65.1%		65	1804^th of 5662 public elementary schools	68.1%	42	28.6				60.7	51.6	46.4	53.2				63.9	54.0	37.5	51.1				86.0	95.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	93.0	96.0
Parkway Middle	Public	7-8	9009 Park Plaza Dr.	La Mesa	91942	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5810	823	32	25.5	43.3%	327 (39.7%)	65 (7.9%)	300 (36.5%)	47 (5.7%)	3 (0.4%)	8 (1.0%)	76 (9.2%)	75.2	494^th of 2155 public middle schools	77.1%		74.6	554^th of 2480 public middle schools	77.7%	60		49.9							61.1	62.3						40.9	51.6
Rolando Elementary	Public	K-6	6925 Tower St.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	No	No	(619) 668-5800	557	19	29.9	53.0%	146 (26.2%)	59 (10.6%)	249 (44.7%)	39 (7.0%)		1 (0.2%)	63 (11.3%)	34.7	3235^th of 5288 public elementary schools	38.8%		42.7	2984^th of 5662 public elementary schools	47.3%	251	20.7				48.7	40.6	29.3	33.9				50.0	30.4	32.2	24.6				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
La Mesa-Spring Valley Home Independent Study	Public, Virtual	K-8	4811 Glen St.	La Mesa	91942	San Diego	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	No	Yes	No	(619) 668-8366	19	2	9.5	57.9%	7 (36.8%)	1 (5.3%)	11 (57.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Vista La Mesa Academy	Public	K-8	3900 Violet St.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego	Lemon Grove	No	No	No	Yes	(619) 825-5645	632	25	25.2	69.6%	70 (11.1%)	134 (21.2%)	349 (55.2%)	54 (8.5%)	9 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	14 (2.2%)	36.2	3136^th of 5288 public elementary schools	40.7%		38.1	3273^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	42.2%	137	16.1	19.4			48.7	41.5	43.6	43.9	51.5	38.1		39.7	34.6	17.9	42.1	29.0	25.0		96.0	≥98.0	97.0	≥98.0	96.0	≥98.0

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