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Anza Elementary

Cajon Valley Union El Cajon San Diego County 92020
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
1,382 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
656 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
89%
Teachers
25 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 27.0%
White 46.0%
Asian 11.3%
Black 6.0%
Other 9.8%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Anza Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard4.0%
Met Standard7.1%
Below Standard88.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "11% proficient" for Anza Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

4.0% of students exceeded standard while 7.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 17.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.5 points below the Cajon Valley Union district average of 10.5%. The 16 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 11.6% exceeded — 7.6 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 2.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 31.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
4.0%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
11.1%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
+2.9pp
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
31.1%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
6.8%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
1,382
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 87 3.5% 5.8% 17.2% 73.6% 9.2%
4th 96 4.2% 5.2% 15.6% 75.0% 9.4%
5th 83 4.8% 13.3% 18.1% 63.9% 18.1%
6th 69 2.9% 7.3% 27.5% 62.3% 10.1%

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 95 6.3% 9.5% 23.2% 61.0% 15.8%
4th 99 3.0% 5.0% 33.3% 58.6% 8.1%
5th 87 5.8% 6.9% 16.1% 71.3% 12.6%
6th 75 1.3% 4.0% 16.0% 78.7% 5.3%