Rancho Elementary vs Monterey Heights Elementary
Monterey Heights Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.0/10 compared to 5.3/10. In math proficiency, Monterey Heights Elementary leads at 35.0%.
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.
Rancho Elementary
La Mesa, CA
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
356 students
Monterey Heights Elementary
Lemon Grove, CA
8.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
371 students
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| Metric | Rancho Elementary | Monterey Heights Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.8 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 6.8 | 9.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 71.9% | 72.8% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| State Rank | #7,126 of 9,557 | #1,275 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 25th | 87th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Rancho Elementary | Monterey Heights Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 35.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 41.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Rancho Elementary | Monterey Heights Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 6th | Kindergarten – 6th |
| Enrollment | 356 | 371 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22.2:1 | 24.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 71.9% | 72.8% |
| District | La Mesa-Spring Valley | Lemon Grove |
| City | La Mesa | Lemon Grove |
Neighborhood
| Metric | La Mesa (91941) | Lemon Grove (91945) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $111,607 | $79,381 |
| Median Home Value | $884,800 | $640,500 |
| Median Rent | $2,067 | $1,769 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 45.9% | 20.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% | 10.3% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 30 min |