Kidinnu Academy

1025 N. Second St.
El Cajon, CA 92021
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 227 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Kidinnu Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Kidinnu Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Kidinnu Academy's student population of 227 students has grown by 31% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
227 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Kidinnu Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kidinnu Academy is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#4110 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kidinnu Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kidinnu Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kidinnu Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kidinnu Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
1%
55%
Black
n/a
5%
White
99%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kidinnu Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Kidinnu Academy and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kidinnu Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kidinnu Academy's ranking?
Kidinnu Academy is ranked #4110 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Kidinnu Academy?
227 students attend Kidinnu Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Kidinnu Academy students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kidinnu Academy?
Kidinnu Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Kidinnu Academy offer ?
Kidinnu Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Kidinnu Academy part of?
Kidinnu Academy is part of Kidinnu Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 227 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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