📍 1005 S. Anza St., El Cajon, San Diego County, 92020
Anza Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in El Cajon, San Diego County. The school has 601 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Paige Byers. It is part of the Cajon Valley Union school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.0:1.
Anza Elementary enrolls 601 students across grades K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 305 | 51% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 153 | 25% |
| Asian | 52 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 5.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
522 of the school's 601 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Anza Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Anza Elementary is one of 26 schools in Cajon Valley Union, based in El Cajon, California. The district serves 15,992 students district-wide and employs 661 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 601 students, Anza Elementary is close to the district average of about 615 students per school.