# El Cajon Valley High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061623002018`
- **School name**: El Cajon Valley High
- **Location**: El Cajon, CA 92021
- **Address**: 1035 East Madison Ave.
- **District**: Grossmont Union High (LEAID `0616230`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 32.79918, -116.94762
- **Phone**: (619)579-5855
- **Website**: http://braves.guhsd.net
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5350863 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Cajon_Valley_High_School
- **Founded**: 1955

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,701
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 81
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 88.8%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Orange
  - math: Red
  - college_career: Orange
  - ela: Red
  - graduation: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 33.8% proficient — 337 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 72.7% (cohort of 432)
- **2021**: 63.0% (cohort of 354)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 66

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 125.9% (2,006 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.5% (59 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.7% (28 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.5%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 44.5%
- **Black/African American**: 3.4%
- **Asian**: 9.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 39.8%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.5%
- **Two or more races**: 2.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 93.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.5% — 292 students
- **English Learners**: 34.6% — 579 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 117 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 41 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 23 students
- **Autism**: 19 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 16 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 13 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 13 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 8 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 4 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Deaf-Blindness**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $22,383
- **Federal share**: $3,791
- **State + local share**: $18,592
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,672
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,683,832
- **Federal share**: 12.2%
- **State share**: 38.6%
- **Local share**: 49.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,073,708

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $42,750
- **Poverty rate**: 34.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 20.4%
- **Unemployment**: 7.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,689
- **Foreign-born residents**: 41.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 29.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 41.8 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 23
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.66 miles (KKAR SMOG AND AUTO SERVICES)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: Sycuan
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2019-09-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.25112 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Elite Academy** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.53%)
- **REACH Academy** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.53%)
- **Kidinnu Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 1.1% (this school: 3.53%)
- **Altus Schools East County** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 3.53%)
- **EJE Elementary Academy Charter** — 1.6 mi away, 3.3% (this school: 3.53%)

### ela proficiency
- **Lexington Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 53.7% (this school: 26.9%)
- **Literacy First Charter** — 0.9 mi away, 67.55% (this school: 26.9%)
- **Kidinnu Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 41.95% (this school: 26.9%)
- **Altus Schools East County** — 1.1 mi away, 44.15% (this school: 26.9%)
- **Bostonia Global** — 1.2 mi away, 37.3% (this school: 26.9%)

### graduation rate
- **Literacy First Charter** — 0.9 mi away, 95.2% (this school: 72.7%)
- **Bostonia Global** — 1.2 mi away, 95.8% (this school: 72.7%)
- **Granite Hills High** — 1.8 mi away, 85.5% (this school: 72.7%)
- **Grossmont High** — 2.6 mi away, 80% (this school: 72.7%)
- **Valhalla High** — 3.1 mi away, 80.8% (this school: 72.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Lexington Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 20%)
- **Literacy First Charter** — 0.9 mi away, 66% (this school: 20%)
- **Kidinnu Academy** — 1.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 20%)
- **Bostonia Global** — 1.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Anza Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/el-cajon-valley-high-el-cajon/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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