Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities vs JCS - Manzanita
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities and JCS - Manzanita are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.9 out of 10. Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities is significantly larger with 522 students, about 2.6× the size of JCS - Manzanita (200). In math proficiency, Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities leads at 41.0%.
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Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
Lemon Grove, CA
5.9/10
Middle School7th – 8th
522 students
JCS - Manzanita
La Mesa, CA
5.5/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
200 students
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| Metric | Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities | JCS - Manzanita |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.9 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.2 | 5.6 |
| Growth Score | 6.3 | 2.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73% | 55.5% |
| Environment Score | 6.1 | 9.6 |
| State Rank | #5,912 of 9,557 | #6,668 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 38th | 30th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities | JCS - Manzanita |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 41.0% | 32.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 52.0% | 47.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities | JCS - Manzanita |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 7th – 8th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 522 | 200 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.9:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.0% | 55.5% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 50%+ |
| District | Lemon Grove | JCS - Manzanita District |
| City | Lemon Grove | La Mesa |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Lemon Grove (91945) | La Mesa (91942) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $79,381 | $81,262 |
| Median Home Value | $640,500 | $689,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,769 | $1,934 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 20.3% | 38.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% | 12.7% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 25 min |