📍 7550 Canton Dr., Lemon Grove, San Diego County, 91945
Monterey Heights Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lemon Grove, San Diego County. The school has 400 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rosaland Turner. It is part of the Lemon Grove school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
Monterey Heights Elementary enrolls 400 students across grades K–6. The student body is 55% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 20 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Hispanic or Latino, 11% Black or African American and 9.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 252 | 63% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 11% |
| White | 37 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 26 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 11 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
220 of the school's 400 students (55%) 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.
Monterey Heights 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.
Monterey Heights Elementary is one of 8 schools in Lemon Grove, based in Lemon Grove, California. The district serves 3,053 students district-wide and employs 145 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 400 students, Monterey Heights Elementary is close to the district average of about 382 students per school.
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