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Vista Grande Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
El Cajon, California · Cajon Valley Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students633
Student:Teacher25.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch61%
Title INo
Vista Grande
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
633
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
61%-3.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Vista Grande Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in El Cajon, California. The school enrolls 633 students. It is part of the Cajon Valley Union district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.3:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCajon Valley Union
County6073
CityEl Cajon
ZIP92019
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060681007655

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment633
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino16.3%
Black / African American4.6%
Asian0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native73.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races4.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
16.3%
Black
4.6%
Asian
0.6%
Two+
4.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %61%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)