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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 All Grades	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 All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
La Mesa Dale Elementary	0.0mi	Public	K-5	4271 Olive Ave.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego County	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 668-5740	460	18	26.2	68.3%	102 (22.2%)	51 (11.1%)	231 (50.2%)	25 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	50 (10.9%)	56.7	2219^th of 5804 public elementary schools	61.8%		55.5	2279^th of 5857 public elementary schools	61.1%	60	38.2		38.2	58.2	46.7	47.8				51.1	44.3	47.4	33.8				42.2							$17,569	$15,934	$1,635
Rolando Elementary	1.0mi	Public	K-5	6925 Tower St.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego County	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 668-5800	371	13	28.5	68.7%	95 (25.6%)	29 (7.8%)	178 (48.0%)	31 (8.4%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (9.7%)	47.8	2723^rd of 5804 public elementary schools	53.1%		51.2	2539^th of 5857 public elementary schools	56.7%	184	43.9		43.9	52.5	39.7	56.3				48.8	36.6	29.4	25.8				29.7	95.6	97.1	97.1	97.1	95.6	97.1	$19,997	$18,696	$1,301
Vista La Mesa Academy	1.0mi	Public	K-8	3900 Violet St.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego County	Lemon Grove	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 825-5645	518	21	24.2	71.8%	51 (9.8%)	75 (14.5%)	325 (62.7%)	39 (7.5%)	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.2%)	19 (3.7%)	40.7	3179^th of 5804 public elementary schools	45.2%		28.9	4062^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	30.6%	883	44.3	23.4	35.2	34.0	35.7	54.1	38.9	39.2	36.2	40.1	26.0	24.6	34.4	27.8	25.0	27.7	27.7	96.6				96.6		$23,060	$21,192	$1,868
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary	1.1mi	Public	K-6	7885 Golden Ave.	Lemon Grove	91945	San Diego County	Lemon Grove	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 825-5637	399	16	25.7	83.2%	33 (8.3%)	47 (11.8%)	282 (70.7%)	11 (2.8%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	22 (5.5%)	27.1	4209^th of 5804 public elementary schools	27.5%		41.5	3116^th of 5857 public elementary schools	46.8%	1093	15.3		15.3	19.5	18.6	41.4	49.3			33.5	14.3	21.1	22.0	32.0			23.5							$23,926	$22,002	$1,924
Harriet Tubman Village Charter	1.3mi	Public, Charter	K-8	6880 Mohawk St.	San Diego	92115	San Diego County	Harriet Tubman Village Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 668-8635	446	19	23.3	93.7%	6 (1.3%)	226 (50.7%)	177 (39.7%)	7 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	25 (5.6%)								(n/a)
Maryland Avenue Elementary	1.4mi	Public	K-5	5400 Maryland Ave.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego County	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 668-5744	451	19	23.7	58.5%	155 (34.4%)	41 (9.1%)	164 (36.4%)	34 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	56 (12.4%)	69.1	1624^th of 5804 public elementary schools	72.0%		65.6	1818^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.0%	194	37.5		37.5	69.8	66.1	59.4				64.8	55.6	54.0	31.3				46.4	94.9			96.9	96.9		$14,805	$13,710	$1,095
Rolando Park Elementary	1.5mi	Public	K-5	6620 Marlowe Dr.	San Diego	92115	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 344-3600	270	13	20.7	66.7%	34 (12.6%)	45 (16.7%)	137 (50.7%)	27 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	25 (9.3%)	60.9	2031^st of 5804 public elementary schools	65.0%		66.2	1777^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.7%	254	41.2		41.2	57.1	37.1	58.8				51.0	57.1	47.1	35.3				46.6							$40,330	$38,236	$2,094
Pendleton Elementary	1.5mi	Public	K-5	6506 Solita Ave.	San Diego	92115	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 344-5700	352	12	29.3	77.3%	45 (12.8%)	58 (16.5%)	179 (50.9%)	24 (6.8%)	6 (1.7%)	2 (0.6%)	38 (10.8%)	28	4147^th of 5804 public elementary schools	28.5%		40.1	3204^th of 5857 public elementary schools	45.3%	943	27.3		27.3	30.6	28.9	35.7				31.5	35.4	21.2	29.6				28.5	96.7				96.7		$24,138	$22,546	$1,592
Lemon Avenue Elementary	1.6mi	Public	K-5	8787 Lemon Ave.	La Mesa	91941	San Diego County	La Mesa-Spring Valley	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 668-5835	502	18	27.8	44.4%	242 (48.2%)	20 (4.0%)	150 (29.9%)	18 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	71 (14.1%)	78.2	1201^st of 5804 public elementary schools	79.3%		73.8	1426^th of 5857 public elementary schools	75.7%	225	47.6		47.6	61.7	71.3	60.7				64.5	61.7	65.8	41.7				56.2	95.9						$16,650	$15,104	$1,546
San Miguel Elementary	1.7mi	Public	K-6	7059 San Miguel Ave.	Lemon Grove	91945	San Diego County	Lemon Grove	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 825-5619	435	19	22.8	81.8%	29 (6.7%)	74 (17.0%)	279 (64.1%)	23 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	26 (6.0%)	23.9	4458^th of 5804 public elementary schools	23.2%		23.8	4515^th of 5857 public elementary schools	22.9%	57	28.1		28.1	28.3	34.6	33.3	18.3			28.5	32.8	27.3	21.1	14.8			23.9	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	96.7	$26,117	$24,160	$1,957

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