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Below Average

#1654 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Christian Elementary School-east Campus

Elementary School

2100 GREENFIELD DR, EL Cajon, CA 92019

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 37 schools in El Cajon. Learn more

Enrollment

372

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In EL Cajon

#6 of 7

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,013 of 1,102

About Christian Elementary School-east Campus

Christian Elementary School-East Campus is a regular public elementary school located in El Cajon, San Diego. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 372 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus is situated in a large suburban area, offering a warm community feel.

While specific academic test scores are not available, Christian Elementary School-East Campus strives to provide a supportive learning environment that focuses on student development and growth. With room for improvement, the school continues to work towards enhancing its educational offerings and ensuring students receive the attention they need. The setting of El Cajon provides a vibrant suburban community with easy access to local amenities and parks, making it an ideal place for families seeking a balanced urban and rural lifestyle.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Christian Elementary School-east Campus operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 18.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,128.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Diversity Index 43%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 372
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 70.7%
Two or More 12.1%
Hispanic 9.7%
Native American 3.8%
Asian 1.9%
Black 1.6%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2100 GREENFIELD DR, EL Cajon, CA 92019

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christian Elementary School-east Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kidinnu Academy (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST KIERAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EL CAJON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in EL Cajon, see our EL Cajon schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Christian Elementary East El Cajon 0.0 mi
Christian Junior/Senior High School El Cajon 0.0 mi
Granite Hills High El Cajon 0.8 mi 5.3
El Cajon SDA School El Cajon 1.0 mi
Madison Avenue Elementary El Cajon 1.0 mi 3.8
EL CAJON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL El Cajon 1.1 mi 5.0
Montgomery Middle El Cajon 1.1 mi 3.5
Right to Dream Academy San Diego El Cajon 1.4 mi
CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - WEST CAMPUS El Cajon 1.4 mi 4.2
Meridian Elementary El Cajon 1.6 mi 4.4
Greenfield Middle El Cajon 1.7 mi 5.2
TAPROOT MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN El Cajon 1.6 mi
ST KIERAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL El Cajon 1.7 mi 6.1
Saint Kieran Catholic School El Cajon 1.8 mi
Bostonia Global El Cajon 1.8 mi 4.7
Diego Valley East Public Charter El Cajon 1.9 mi 4.5
Kidinnu Academy El Cajon 2.0 mi 7.3
REACH Academy La Mesa 2.0 mi
Elite Academy El Cajon 2.0 mi 6.7
W. D. Hall Elementary El Cajon 2.2 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,266

Median Home Value

$727,400

Median Rent

$2,141/mo

Population

45,801

College Educated

33.6%

Homeownership

67.3%

Avg Commute

28.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Christian Elementary School-east Campus has a median household income of $99,266. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $727,400, with a median rent of $2,141/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Anderson Heights Elementary Anderson, CA 4.6
Beaumont Elementary Vista, CA 4.6
Boone Elementary San Diego, CA 4.6
Carrillo Ranch Elementary Indio, CA 4.6
Charles H. Lee Elementary Azusa, CA 4.6
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista Los Angeles, CA 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christian Elementary School-east Campus

What grades does Christian Elementary School-east Campus serve?

Christian Elementary School-east Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Christian Elementary School-east Campus?

Christian Elementary School-east Campus has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Elementary School-east Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Christian Elementary School-east Campus is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christian Elementary School-east Campus rank in CA?

Christian Elementary School-east Campus is ranked #1654 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Christian Elementary School-east Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Christian Elementary School-east Campus has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christian Elementary School-east Campus a private school?

Yes, Christian Elementary School-east Campus is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Christian Elementary School-east Campus a religious school?

Christian Elementary School-east Campus has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,952/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (EL Cajon). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
372
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
166 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SAN DIEGO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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