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La Mesa Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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La Mesa Spring Valley School District details

La Mesa Spring Valley School District
4750 Date Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91942

10,835 Students enrolled in District

23 Schools in District

25 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

La Mesa Spring Valley School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 63.8% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.6% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
36%
49%
42%
35%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Avondale Elementary School
8401 Stansbury St.
Spring Valley, CA, 91977
KG-06
Bancroft Elementary School
8805 Tyler St.
Spring Valley, CA, 91977
KG-06
Casa De Oro Elementary School
10227 Ramona Dr.
Spring Valley, CA, 91977
KG-06
Fletcher Hills Elementary School
2330 Center Pl.
El Cajon, CA, 92020
KG-06
Highlands Elementary School
3131 S. Barcelona St.
Spring Valley, CA, 91977
KG-06
Kempton Street Literacy Academy School
740 Kempton St.
Spring Valley, CA, 91977
KG-06
La Mesa Arts Academy School
4200 Parks Ave.
La Mesa, CA, 91942
04-08
La Mesa Dale Elementary School
4370 Parks Ave.
La Mesa, CA, 91941
KG-06
La Presa Elementary School
519 La Presa St.
Spring Valley, CA, 91977
KG-06
Lemon Avenue Elementary School
8787 Lemon Ave.
La Mesa, CA, 91941
KG-06
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 28.5% 22.7%
Black 8.8% 5.4%
Hispanic 57.0% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.0% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.9%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 63.3% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 47.2% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 16.2% 6.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,412 $87,320,772 57.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $859 $10,119,879 6.7%
Staff $618 $7,280,658 4.8%
General Administration $140 $1,649,340 1.1%
School Administration $727 $8,564,787 5.6%
Operation $1,038 $12,228,678 8.1%
Transportation $303 $3,569,643 2.4%
Other $538 $6,338,178 4.2%
Total Support $4,222 $49,739,382 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,229 $14,478,849 9.6%
Total Expenditures $12,863 $151,539,003 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

School Districts serving La Mesa, CA

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