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Schools in ZIP code 91941

Four districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 91941: Cajon Valley Union (elementary), Grossmont Union High (elementary, middle and high), La Mesa-Spring Valley (elementary) and Lemon Grove (elementary and middle). The 9 public elementary schools in ZIP code 91941 run from the 28th to the 76th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 9 schools · La Mesa-Spring Valley and Grossmont Union High and Lemon Grove and Cajon Valley Union

from 28th to 76th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Murdock Elementary: 76th percentile, Strong
  • Lemon Avenue Elementary: 75th percentile, Strong
  • Maryland Avenue Elementary: 70th percentile, Solid
  • La Mesa Dale Elementary: 53rd percentile, Solid
  • The Learning Choice Academy - East County: 53rd percentile, Solid
  • Vista La Mesa Academy: 49th percentile, Developing
  • Rolando Elementary: 47th percentile, Developing
  • Sparrow Academy: 43rd percentile, Developing
  • Avocado Elementary: 28th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
4Developing
3Solid
2Strong

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A ZIP code doesn’t decide which school a child attends. Confirm the school for your address with the district.

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Middle · 2 schools · Grossmont Union High and Lemon Grove

from 27th to 44th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • The Learning Choice Academy - East County: 44th percentile, Developing
  • Vista La Mesa Academy: 27th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
2Developing
0Solid
0Strong

High · 2 schools · Grossmont Union High

from 18th to 95th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Helix High: 95th percentile, Strong
  • The Learning Choice Academy - East County: 18th percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 2 of the 10 ranked schools teach more than one level, 1 of them all three, so they appear in more than one picture.

  • 10 ranked schools
  • 3 of 10 are charter schools

Schools around ZIP code 91941

10 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 91941 score highest?

Murdock Elementary is highest, at the 76th percentile.

That’s higher than 76 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 91941

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 91941 had 13 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 91941 score highest?

The Learning Choice Academy - East County is highest, at the 44th percentile.

That’s higher than 44 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 91941

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 91941 score highest?

Helix High is highest, at the 95th percentile.

That’s higher than 95 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 91941

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

  • Helix HighGrossmont Union High · Broad base · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    95thStrongScope Score 82
  • The Learning Choice Academy - East CountyGrossmont Union High · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    18thNeeds SupportScope Score 45

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Which public schools in ZIP code 91941 rank highest?

Elementary: Murdock Elementary, 76th percentile (Strong). Middle: The Learning Choice Academy - East County, 44th percentile (Developing). High: Helix High, 95th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 91941 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 91941 good?

The 9 public elementary schools in ZIP code 91941 run from the 28th to the 76th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Strong, 3 Solid and 4 Developing. The 2 public middle schools in ZIP code 91941 run from the 27th to the 44th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Developing. The 2 public high schools in ZIP code 91941 run from the 18th to the 95th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong and 1 Needs Support. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 91941 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 91941 had 13 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 91941 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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