Overview
Avocado Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in La Mesa, California. The school enrolls 573 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
26:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
کلیدي حقایق
SectorPublic
د ښوونځي ډول ډولRegular
د کچې کچهPrimary
Grade Span0–5
ولسوالۍ Cajon Valley Union
County6073
د ښار د ښار په اړهLa Mesa
ZIP91941
چارټر ښوونځی No
د مقناطیس ښوونځيNo
د لومړي سرلیک INo
Kindergarten vaccinations up to date (2023)97%
NCES School ID060681000604
Source: CDPH immunization (2023)
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment573
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
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 %76%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)