Best High Schools in 92020, CA

High schools
10
Students
9,593
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 92020, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Grossmont Middle College High

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 49 Students

2. West Hills High

A

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1532 Students

3. Santana High

A-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1736 Students

4. Valhalla High

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1911 Students

5. Grossmont High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2175 Students

6. Grossmont Secondary

C-

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grossmont Secondary District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 257 Students

7. El Cajon Valley High

D+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1652 Students

8. Idea Center

D+

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 140 Students

9. Merit Academy

D

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 79 Students

10. Chaparral High

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 62 Students

Best Middle Schools in 92020, CA

Middle schools
6
Students
4,841
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 92020, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hillsdale Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1500 Students

2. Parkway Sports And Health Science Academy

B

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

La Mesa-spring Valley • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 626 Students

3. Eje Middle Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Eje Middle Academy District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 254 Students

4. Greenfield Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 663 Students

5. Cajon Valley Middle

F

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 967 Students

6. Montgomery Middle

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 831 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 92020, CA

Elementary schools
17
Students
9,458
Avg actual
29%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 92020, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fletcher Hills Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

La Mesa-spring Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 605 Students

2. Fuerte Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 675 Students

3. Pride Academy At Prospect Avenue

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Santee • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 564 Students

4. Chet F. Harritt Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santee • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 603 Students

5. Pepper Drive Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santee • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 712 Students

6. Northmont Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

La Mesa-spring Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 431 Students

7. Flying Hills School Of Arts

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 727 Students

8. Eje Elementary Academy Charter

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Eje Elementary Academy Charter District • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 564 Students

9. Johnson Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 704 Students

10. Lexington Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 780 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 92020, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

92020, CA has a total population of 61,379 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 92020, CA

26,129

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 92020, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.94 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.90 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

25.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 92020, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 92020, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,280 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 92020, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 92020, CA

How many schools are in 92020, CA?

92020, CA has 35 public schools: 10 high schools, 6 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 26,129 students in total.

How do schools in 92020 perform on state tests?

On average, 35 schools in 92020 score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 92020 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 92020?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations