Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School serves 421 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 421 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School's student population of 421 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
421 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
68%
56%
Black
12%
5%
White
9%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School?
421 students attend Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School?
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School offer ?
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School part of?
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary School is part of Lemon Grove School District.
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