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Anza Elementary

Cajon Valley Union · San Diego County · 1005 South Anza Street, El Cajon, CA 92020-8602

(619) 588-3116

1/10
#5568
Rank 5568 out of 5,722
Top 97%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5608 · 2nd percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5430 · 5th percentile
Science1/10 · #5347 · 5th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Anza Elementary sits in El Cajon, a diverse and working-class city in San Diego's East County that tends to fly under the radar compared to the coastal communities nearby. The school faces some real academic challenges, particularly in English, and families who prioritize strong test performance may want to explore other options in the Cajon Valley Union district. That said, El Cajon has a tight-knit, multicultural character — with large refugee and immigrant communities — and for families already rooted in the neighborhood, Anza can feel like an extension of that close community fabric.

Student Demographics

311 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
130 (42%)
Hispanic
75 (24%)
Asian
47 (15%)
African American
28 (9%)
Multiple Races
8 (3%)
Other
23 (7%)

Key Indicators

English Learners219 (70%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged294 (95%)
Students with Disabilities77 (25%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

687
Enrollment
32
Teachers (FTE)
21.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
20.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #3094 · 49th percentile

92 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found