📍 2000 Suncrest Blvd., El Cajon, San Diego County, 92021
Crest Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in El Cajon, San Diego County. The school has 259 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Kuhfal. It is part of the Cajon Valley Union school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1.
Crest Elementary enrolls 259 students across grades K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 25% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 148 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
111 of the school's 259 students (43%) 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.
Crest 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.
Crest 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 259 students, Crest Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 615 students per school.