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Avocado Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
La Mesa, California · Cajon Valley Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students600
Student:Teacher27.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69%
Title INo
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Key Indicators

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

State avg: 490
600
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
69%+4.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Avocado Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in La Mesa, California. The school enrolls 600 students. It is part of the Cajon Valley Union district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES 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
27.3:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCajon Valley Union
County6073
CityLa Mesa
ZIP91941
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060681000604

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment600
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino38.1%
Black / African American5.0%
Asian8.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native41.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.3%
Two or More Races4.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
38.1%
Black
5.0%
Asian
8.8%
Two+
4.8%
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 %69%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)