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
Higher share of students from low-income families
77% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
I fatti chiave
SectorPublic
Tipo di scuolaRegular
Livello LivelloPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrettoCajon Valley Union
County6073
Città CittàEl Cajon
ZIP92019
Charter SchoolNo
La Magnet SchoolNo
Titolo INo
Kindergarten vaccinations up to date (2023)96%
NCES School ID060681001165
Source: CDPH immunization (2023)
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
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.
FRL %77%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)