📍 8787 Lemon Ave., La Mesa, San Diego County, 91941
Lemon Avenue Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in La Mesa, San Diego County. The school has 527 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erin Krekeler. It is part of the La Mesa-Spring Valley school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 27.7:1.
Lemon Avenue Elementary enrolls 527 students across grades K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 19 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 27.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 245 | 46% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 172 | 33% |
| Two or more races | 63 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 19 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
238 of the school's 527 students (45%) 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.
Lemon Avenue 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.
Lemon Avenue Elementary is one of 22 schools in La Mesa-Spring Valley, based in La Mesa, California. The district serves 10,460 students district-wide and employs 437 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 527 students, Lemon Avenue Elementary is close to the district average of about 475 students per school.
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