Sweetwater Springs Elementary vs Highlands Elementary
Highlands Elementary has a higher overall rating of 6.7/10 compared to 5.5/10. In math proficiency, Sweetwater Springs Elementary leads at 40.0%.
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.
Sweetwater Springs Elementary
La Mesa, CA
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
447 students
Highlands Elementary
La Mesa, CA
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
446 students
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| Metric | Sweetwater Springs Elementary | Highlands Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Growth Score | 5.4 | 8.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.1% | 77.6% |
| Environment Score | 3.5 | 2.0 |
| State Rank | #6,739 of 9,557 | #4,084 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 30th | 57th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Sweetwater Springs Elementary | Highlands Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 40.0% | 35.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 55.0% | 40.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | La Mesa (91941) | La Mesa (91942) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $111,607 | $81,262 |
| Median Home Value | $884,800 | $689,300 |
| Median Rent | $2,067 | $1,934 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 45.9% | 38.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% | 12.7% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 25 min |