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Schools in 92021 — El Cajon, California

92021 has 6 ranked schools averaging a composite score of 33.3 — 12.3 points below the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 28.4 to 40.3, a 12.0-point spread.

How 92021 schools perform

El Cajon 92021's 6 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 33.3 — 12.3 points below the California state average of 45.5. The top-ranked school is Blossom Valley Elementary with a composite of 40.3 and 15.3% of students exceeding standard.

Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 5.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 92021, a signal that early gains may not be sustained.

Chronic absenteeism across 92021 averages 25.8%, below the state average of 18.7%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.

Avg Composite
33.3
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
12.0
28.4 – 40.3
Avg Exceeded %
7.7%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
6
With composite scores

How 92021 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip Code City Schools Avg Score vs 92021
92021 El Cajon 6 33.3
92020 El Cajon 8 37.1 +3.8
92019 El Cajon 8 39.2 +6.0
92024 Encinitas 5 60.0 +26.8
92025 Escondido 5 40.2 +7.0
92026 Escondido 5 40.5 +7.3

All schools in 92021

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Blossom Valley Elementary
Cajon Valley Union
San Diego 40.3 15.3% 44.4% 21.4% 0.9%
2 Rios Elementary
Cajon Valley Union
San Diego 37.1 16.2% 37.0% 31.1% 4.6%
3 Crest Elementary
Cajon Valley Union
San Diego 35.8 4.9% 26.6% 15.0% 1.7%
4 Naranca Elementary
Cajon Valley Union
San Diego 29.4 2.5% 10.6% 27.6% 4.4%
5 Magnolia Elementary
Cajon Valley Union
San Diego 28.5 2.4% 9.9% 30.5% 1.7%
6 W. D. Hall Elementary
Cajon Valley Union
San Diego 28.4 4.9% 18.7% 29.4% 6.3%

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