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William J. Pete Knight High School (Closed 2023)

650 Greenfield Dr.
El Cajon, CA 92021
William J. Pete Knight High School serves 585 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 was equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
585 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
31%
56%
Black
11%
5%
White
55%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend William J. Pete Knight High School?
585 students attend William J. Pete Knight High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of William J. Pete Knight High School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William J. Pete Knight High School?
William J. Pete Knight High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does William J. Pete Knight High School offer ?
William J. Pete Knight High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is William J. Pete Knight High School part of?
William J. Pete Knight High School is part of Cajon Valley Union School District.

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