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Lemon Grove Academy Elementary

· San Diego County · Lemon Grove · Public

Public San Diego County 🏛 Lemon Grove → CDS 3768205…
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Programs & features
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Academic signals
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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How Lemon Grove Academy Elementary compares for families

What families should know about Lemon Grove Academy Elementary.

  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Harriet Tubman Village Charter, College Preparatory Middle, Highlands Elementary and 2 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Chronic absenteeism — 2024-25

Share of students missing 10% or more of expected attendance — the leading indicator that often precedes the demand decline shown above. Families disengaging tend to raise absenteeism first, then formally leave. Basis: total enrollment.

Chronic absent
30.0%
130 of 434 students

Absenteeism is down 11.1 pp since 2022-23. Engagement improving — a positive trajectory worth understanding and reinforcing.

San Diego County median
18.9% · school is worse than 80% of 205 HS
Statewide median
20.9%
Chronic absenteeism by year (raw %)

Source: California Department of Education, Chronic Absenteeism 2024-25. Benchmarks limited to non-virtual public & charter HS with ≥100 eligible students. CDE didn't publish a usable 2019-20 file (COVID).

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment
439 (2023)386 (2026)
-12.1%

If this trend holds (-4.3%/yr, Total enrollment)

At per-pupil funding of $ / student:

Horizon Projected Total enrollment Change Funding impact / yr
1 yr (2027) ~369 -17 $0
3 yr (2029) ~338 -48 $0
5 yr (2031) ~310 -76 $0

Straight-line extrapolation of the recent annual rate — a what-if, not a forecast of intent. Default = California's LCFF base grant for grades 9–12 ($12,423/ADA). Edit the figure to match your school.

Lemon Grove Academy Elementary — Enrollment & Outcomes Snapshot

Public · vs. 10 most similar nearby schools

  • At its recent rate (-4.2%/yr), enrollment projects to ~339 by 2029 — about 47 fewer students than today.

Enrollment projection

386 students (2026)
~339 projected (2029)
at -4.2%/yr

That's about 47 fewer students. At per-student funding of $ per student, that's roughly $0 in annual state funding at risk.

Default = California's LCFF base grant for grades 9–12 ($12,423 per ADA) — adjust to your district's actual per-pupil figure. Projection extrapolates the recent annual rate — not a forecast of intent.

Your school vs. its 10 most similar nearby schools

School Type Size UC Reach Enroll. trend
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary Public 386
Peer-group median +3%
Harriet Tubman Village Charter Public 393
College Preparatory Middle Public 399
Highlands Elementary Public 354
Kempton Street Literacy Academy Public 450
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities Public 505
Integrity Charter Public 388
Darnall Charter Public 473
Vista La Mesa Academy Public 517
America's Finest Charter Public 334 -6%
The Learning Choice Academy - East County Public 529 +12%

UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class (can exceed 100% when students are admitted to multiple campuses). Enrollment trend = first-to-latest grade-12 change on file. Similar schools matched on proximity, size, type. Methodology →

Enrollment stability & demand — 2024-25

Two complementary signals: retention (do students stay once enrolled?) and demand (are families choosing the school?). Read against the San Diego County baseline — the demographic tide is moving every CA HS, so a school's gap vs. county is the actionable signal.

Stability rate
85.1%
377 of 443 students

66 of 443 students who enrolled at Lemon Grove Academy Elementary this year didn't maintain continuous enrollment (14.9% non-stability). Mid-year transfers, dropouts, and other exits are all counted.

San Diego County median
88.7% · school is in the 33rd percentile of 207 HS
Statewide median
88.7% · in the 35th percentile of 2,648 HS

Stability by student group

Socio. disadvantaged (373) 85.0%
Hispanic / Latino (306) 87.9%
English learners (129) 76.7%
Students w/ disabilities (80) 83.8%
Black / African Am. (54) 79.6%
White (37) 75.7%

Nearest peer high schools

Harriet Tubman Village Charter 88.0% College Preparatory Middle 96.8% Highlands Elementary 89.2% Kempton Street Literacy Academy 86.7% Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities 87.0%

Source: California Department of Education, Stability Rate 2024-25. Benchmarks limited to non-virtual public & charter HS with ≥100 cumulative enrollees so by-design-high-churn continuation schools don't dominate the bottom of the distribution. Cumulative enrollment counts every student on the rolls during the year, so it can exceed peak-day enrollment.

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