Meridian Elementary vs Diego Valley East Public Charter
Meridian Elementary has a higher overall rating of 3.8/10 compared to 2.5/10. In math proficiency, Meridian Elementary leads at 21.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Meridian Elementary
El Cajon, CA
3.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
572 students
Diego Valley East Public Charter
El Cajon, CA
2.5/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
399 students
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| Metric | Meridian Elementary | Diego Valley East Public Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.8 / 10 | 2.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 2.3 |
| Growth Score | 4.0 | 3.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.7% | 82% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 1.8 |
| State Rank | #9,121 of 9,557 | #9,529 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 5th | 0th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Meridian Elementary | Diego Valley East Public Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 21.0% | 2.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Meridian Elementary | Diego Valley East Public Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 572 | 399 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 26.0:1 | 19.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.7% | 82.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 6–9% |
| District | Cajon Valley Union | Diego Valley East Public Charter District |
| City | El Cajon | El Cajon |
Neighborhood
| Metric | El Cajon (92019) | El Cajon (92021) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $99,266 | $69,979 |
| Median Home Value | $727,400 | $572,000 |
| Median Rent | $2,141 | $1,818 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 33.6% | 22.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.6% | 18.2% |
| Avg Commute | 28 min | 25 min |