Vista La Mesa Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 528 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 4073rd out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3900 Violet St., La Mesa, CA 91941
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lemon Grove Elementary School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,942
- Students Per Teacher: 23.7
- Enrolled Students: 3,908
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 528
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 253 (47.9%)
- Females: 275 (52.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 133 (25.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 228 (43.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 361 (68.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 5 | 0.9% |
Black | 110 | 20.8% |
Asian | 38 | 7.2% |
Hispanic | 239 | 45.3% |
White | 90 | 17.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 115 | 21.8% |
1st Grade | 76 | 14.4% |
2nd Grade | 67 | 12.7% |
3rd Grade | 82 | 15.5% |
4th Grade | 83 | 15.7% |
5th Grade | 74 | 14.0% |
6th Grade | 31 | 5.9% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
41.4%
District:
58.3%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
17.2%
District:
16.7%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 29.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 18.8
Average Age
School:
46.2
District:
50.3
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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