At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
415
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
74%+8.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Jamacha Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in El Cajon, California. The school enrolls 415 students. It is part of the Cajon Valley Union district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.1:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCajon Valley Union
County6073
CityEl Cajon
ZIP92019
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060681001165
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment415
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino31.3%
Black / African American3.4%
Asian6.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native55.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.1%
Two or More Races1.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
0.0%
Hispanic
31.3%
Black
3.4%
Asian
6.3%
Two+
1.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.