# Granite Hills High

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/granite-hills-high-el-cajon

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061623002020`
- **School name**: Granite Hills High
- **Location**: El Cajon, CA 92019
- **Address**: 1719 East Madison Ave.
- **District**: Grossmont Union High (LEAID `0616230`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 32.79955, -116.91603
- **Phone**: (619)593-5500
- **Website**: http://granite.guhsd.net
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5595870 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granite_Hills_High_School_(El_Cajon,_California)
- **Founded**: 1960

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,331
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 96
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 57.6%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 45.1% proficient — 554 tested

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 85.5% (cohort of 612)
- **2021**: 82.0% (cohort of 579)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 67

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 71.5% (1,671 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.7% (42 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.8% (20 students) [source: crdc]

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

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 1.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 35.3%
- **Black/African American**: 2.9%
- **Asian**: 2.7%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 53.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.9%
- **Two or more races**: 3.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 62.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.3% — 345 students
- **English Learners**: 6.3% — 153 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 145 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 54 students
- **Autism**: 27 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 24 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 12 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 7 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 3 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,873
- **Federal share**: $2,261
- **State + local share**: $15,612
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 2,414
### 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**: $152,917
- **Poverty rate**: 14.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 45.5%
- **Unemployment**: 8.2%
- **Foreign-born residents**: 11.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 1.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 42.8 miles (CAMP PENDLETON MARINE CORPS BASE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 22
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.45 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**: 1.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **REACH Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.74%)
- **Elite Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.74%)
- **Kidinnu Academy** — 1.3 mi away, 1.1% (this school: 1.74%)
- **Valhalla High** — 2.7 mi away, 0.92% (this school: 1.74%)
- **Altus Schools East County** — 2.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.74%)

### ela proficiency
- **Lexington Elementary** — 1.8 mi away, 53.7% (this school: 45.1%)
- **Literacy First Charter** — 2.3 mi away, 67.55% (this school: 45.1%)
- **Vista Grande Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 49.4% (this school: 45.1%)
- **Valhalla High** — 2.7 mi away, 64.25% (this school: 45.1%)
- **Pepper Drive Elementary** — 2.9 mi away, 50.85% (this school: 45.1%)

### graduation rate
- **Bostonia Global** — 1.1 mi away, 95.8% (this school: 85.5%)
- **Literacy First Charter** — 2.3 mi away, 95.2% (this school: 85.5%)
- **El Capitan High** — 4.7 mi away, 86.1% (this school: 85.5%)
- **Steele Canyon High** — 4.8 mi away, 98.3% (this school: 85.5%)
- **Santana High** — 5.0 mi away, 88.1% (this school: 85.5%)

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

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