Monterey Heights Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-6 Lemon Grove, California·91945
Score
54.2/100
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#2,146
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#1
In Lemon Grove
Top 46%
In California

Score 54.2/100: better than 54% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
44%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 50% of them
203 students tested
Math
41%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 56% of them
204 students tested
Science
31%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 54% of them
65 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA62.245
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA33.354
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA34.464
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA52.540
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA43.8203
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math68.945
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math38.954
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math2065
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math47.540
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math41.2204
ScienceGrade 5CAST30.865
ScienceAll gradesCAST30.865

School profile

Grades
K-6
Students
371
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
371
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
62%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
7550 Canton Dr.
Lemon Grove, CA 91945

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Monterey Heights Elementary at a glance

Monterey Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Lemon Grove, California, serving grades K-6. It is part of the Lemon Grove school district. It has about 371 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 44% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 41% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 54.2 out of 100: better than 54% of them, ranking #2,146 of 4,688. Its English language arts result rose by 10 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.