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La Presa Elementary

La Mesa-Spring Valley · San Diego County · 519 La Presa Street, Spring Valley, CA 91977-6011

(619) 668-5790 · www.lmsvschools.org

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4/10
#3561
Rank 3561 out of 5,722
Top 62%
English Language Arts5/10 · #3272 · 43rd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #3426 · 40th percentile
Science3/10 · #4364 · 22nd percentile

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School Overview

La Presa Elementary sits in the heart of Spring Valley, a diverse and tight-knit unincorporated community just east of La Mesa that tends to fly under the radar compared to flashier San Diego neighborhoods. The school lands in the middle of the pack academically, with science scores that could use some catching up, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a neighborhood school feel and are prepared to supplement at home. Spring Valley itself offers affordable housing close to the action of greater San Diego, attracting families who want suburban roots without straying too far from the city.

Student Demographics

153 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
107 (70%)
African American
17 (11%)
White
13 (8%)
Multiple Races
11 (7%)
Filipino
8 (5%)

Key Indicators

English Learners59 (39%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged138 (90%)
Students with Disabilities46 (30%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

346
Enrollment
17
Teachers (FTE)
20.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
25.4
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 Programs4/10 · #4139 · 32nd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found