Schools & Education — La Mesa, California
Education Attainment (Adults 25+)
| High School Diploma | 6797% |
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| Bachelor's Degree | 10623% |
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| Master's Degree | 4260% |
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| Doctorate | 853% |
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Public Schools (17)
| School | Grades | Enrollment |
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| JCS - Manzanita | 0-12 | 228 |
| Helix High | 9-12 | 2,502 |
| Sparrow Academy | 0-8 | 399 |
| The Learning Choice Academy - East County | 0-12 | 407 |
| Avocado Elementary | 0-5 | 557 |
| Grossmont High | 9-12 | 2,175 |
| La Mesa Dale Elementary | 0-6 | 524 |
| La Mesa Arts Academy | 4-8 | 1,052 |
| Lemon Avenue Elementary | 0-6 | 527 |
| Maryland Avenue Elementary | 0-6 | 458 |
| Murdock Elementary | 0-6 | 594 |
| Murray Manor Elementary | 0-6 | 584 |
| Northmont Elementary | 0-6 | 431 |
| Parkway Sports and Health Science Academy | 7-8 | 626 |
| Rolando Elementary | 0-6 | 449 |
| Trust Blended Learning | 0-8 | 121 |
| Vista La Mesa Academy | 0-8 | 591 |
Private Schools (6)
| School |
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| ST MARTIN OF TOURS ACADEMY |
| SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS LUTHERAN SCHOOL |
| MT HELIX ACADEMY - TIEE |
| BROOKSHIRE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY |
| TAPROOT MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN |
Colleges & Universities
| College | Level |
|---|
| California Hair Design Academy | 1 |
College Scorecard
| College | Admission | SAT Avg | Tuition (In-State) | Median Earnings (10yr) |
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| California Hair Design Academy | N/A | N/A | N/A | $19,347 |
District Summary
| Total Enrollment | 12,225 |
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| Total Teachers | 504 |
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| Student-Teacher Ratio | N/A |
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| Free/Reduced Lunch | 55.6% |
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| Charter Schools | 4 |
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| Title I Schools | 0 |
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Sources: NCES CCD 2023 via Education Data Portal; NCES IPEDS 2022 — matched by city+state; Census ACS 5-Year 2023.
