JCS - Manzanita vs Diego Valley East Public Charter
JCS - Manzanita has a higher overall rating of 5.5/10 compared to 2.5/10. Diego Valley East Public Charter is significantly larger with 399 students, about 2.0× the size of JCS - Manzanita (200). In math proficiency, JCS - Manzanita leads at 32.0%.
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.
JCS - Manzanita
La Mesa, CA
5.5/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
200 students
Diego Valley East Public Charter
El Cajon, CA
2.5/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
399 students
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| Metric | JCS - Manzanita | Diego Valley East Public Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 2.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.6 | 2.3 |
| Growth Score | 2.2 | 3.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 55.5% | 82% |
| Environment Score | 9.6 | 1.8 |
| State Rank | #6,668 of 9,557 | #9,529 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 30th | 0th |
Test Scores
| Subject | JCS - Manzanita | Diego Valley East Public Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 2.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 47.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | JCS - Manzanita | Diego Valley East Public Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Type | School | School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 12th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 200 | 399 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.5:1 | 19.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 55.5% | 82.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | 50%+ | 6–9% |
| District | JCS - Manzanita District | Diego Valley East Public Charter District |
| City | La Mesa | El Cajon |
Neighborhood
| Metric | La Mesa (91942) | El Cajon (92021) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $81,262 | $69,979 |
| Median Home Value | $689,300 | $572,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,934 | $1,818 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 38.2% | 22.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% | 18.2% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 25 min |