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JCS - Pine Valley

Mountain Empire Unified · San Diego County · 28876 Old Highway 80, Pine Valley, CA 91962

(619) 473-1300 · www.jcs-inc.org

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6/10
#141
Rank 141 out of 337
Top 42%
English Language Arts6/10 · #164 · 52nd percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #129 · 62nd percentile
Science6/10 · #148 · 57th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the quiet mountain community of Pine Valley, about 45 minutes east of San Diego, JCS - Pine Valley offers something increasingly rare: a K-12 charter school where kids can grow up together in a tight-knit, rural setting. Families who value small-town life and a close community over big-district anonymity tend to thrive here, and the school holds its own academically — particularly in math — for such a small mountain town. If you're raising kids in the Laguna Mountains area and want a consistent, community-rooted option from kindergarten all the way through graduation, this one is worth a close look.

Student Demographics

89 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
58 (65%)
Hispanic
24 (27%)
Multiple Races
3 (3%)
American Indian
2 (2%)
Other
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners3 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged44 (49%)
Students with Disabilities21 (24%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

184
Enrollment
14.7
Teachers (FTE)
12.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.3
Administrators (FTE)
3.6
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

100%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

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 Programs2/10 · #532 · 11th percentile

7 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found