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Lemon Grove School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 79 students in Lemon Grove School District.
Public Preschools in Lemon Grove School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is less than the California public preschool average of 0.77.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public preschool average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
41 Schools
# Students
3,170 Students
19,503 Students
# Teachers
145 Teachers
605 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Lemon Grove School District, which is ranked #1318 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1321 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.77
# American Indian Students
23 Students
152 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
185 Students
1,189 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
2,069 Students
7,268 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
38%
# Black Students
432 Students
2,234 Students
% Black Students
14%
12%
# White Students
245 Students
3,805 Students
% White Students
8%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
38 Students
166 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
178 Students
491 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
395
3,177
# Students in 1st Grade:
338
1,356
# Students in 2nd Grade:
354
1,285
# Students in 3rd Grade:
372
1,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
340
1,399
# Students in 5th Grade:
349
1,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
356
1,316
# Students in 7th Grade:
332
1,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
334
1,466
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
1,442
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,428
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,368
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
1,130
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,369 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,870 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,369
$21,485
Spending / Student
$16,870
$19,787
Best Lemon Grove School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center
Magnet School
8425 Palm St.
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 825-5600
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 825-5600
Grades: K
| 79 students
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