Meridian Elementary vs Kidinnu Academy
Kidinnu Academy has a higher overall rating of 6.0/10 compared to 3.8/10. Meridian Elementary is significantly larger with 572 students, about 1.7× the size of Kidinnu Academy (338). In math proficiency, Kidinnu Academy leads at 54.5%.
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
Kidinnu Academy
El Cajon, CA
6.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5thCharter
338 students
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| Metric | Meridian Elementary | Kidinnu Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3.8 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.4 | 8.3 |
| Growth Score | 4.0 | 4.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.7% | 86.7% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 6.6 |
| State Rank | #9,121 of 9,557 | #5,614 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 5th | 41th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Meridian Elementary | Kidinnu Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 21.0% | 54.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 31.0% | 34.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
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 |