CaliforniaSchoolsJamacha Elementary

Jamacha Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 05
El Cajon, California · Cajon Valley Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students415
Student:Teacher23.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
415
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
74%+8.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Jamacha Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in El Cajon, California. The school enrolls 415 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
23.1:1 — 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 ID060681001165

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment415
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino31.3%
Black / African American3.4%
Asian6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native55.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.1%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
31.3%
Black
3.4%
Asian
6.3%
Two+
1.8%
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 %74%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)