Best High Schools in Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA

High schools
3
Students
6,134
Avg actual
35%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. El Capitan High

B-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1825 Students

3. Granite Hills High

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2398 Students

Best Middle Schools in Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,369
Avg actual
20%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
underperform expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Los Coches Creek Middle

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 538 Students

2. 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 Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,170
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Blossom Valley Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 532 Students

2. Rios Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 256 Students

3. Madison Avenue Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 606 Students

4. Meridian Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cajon Valley Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 563 Students

5. Christian Elementary School - West Campus

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Christian Elementary School - West Campus • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 213 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA

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

Community Factors

Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA has a total population of 3,592 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA

9,673

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

21.81 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.53 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

18.28 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,697 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

91 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA

How many schools are in Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA?

Granite Hills, El Cajon, CA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 9,673 students in total.

How do schools in Granite Hills perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Granite Hills score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Granite Hills underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Granite Hills?

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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