Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lemon Grove, California 91945 · Lemon Grove
#581 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#10088 of 15,369 nationally
About Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities is a public middle located in Lemon Grove, in the Lemon Grove school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 516 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 581st of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (57th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 516.
There are 7 schools in Lemon Grove; Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities ranks 2nd of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students · 263 m away
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–K
142 students · 1.1 km away
Mt. Vernon Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
359 students · 1.1 km away
San Miguel Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
435 students · 1.7 km away
La Mesa Arts Academy
La Mesa · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,059 students · 1.7 km away
Helix High
La Mesa · Charter high · Grades 9–12
2,554 students · 1.8 km away
Vista La Mesa Academy
La Mesa · Public elementary · Grades K–8
518 students · 1.9 km away
Monterey Heights Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
341 students · 1.9 km away
La Mesa Dale Elementary
La Mesa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 2.0 km away
Mount Miguel High
Spring Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,539 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Maywood Middle
Corning · Public middle · Grades 6–8
515 students
Helen Keller Middle
Long Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
515 students
Ardis G. Egan Junior High
Los Altos · Public middle · Grades 7–8
517 students
Leona Jackson
Paramount · Public middle · Grades 6–8
517 students
Southwest Middle
San Diego · Public middle · Grades 7–8
515 students
Los Coches Creek Middle
El Cajon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
518 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities a good school?
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities has a Success Index (US) of 38.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #581 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities rank in California?
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities ranks #581 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #10088 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities?
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities had 516 students in 2025.
Is Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities a elementary school or a high school?
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.