Los Coches Creek Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025El Cajon, California 92021 · Cajon Valley Union
#493 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#8850 of 15,369 nationally
About Los Coches Creek Middle
Los Coches Creek Middle is a public middle located in El Cajon, in the Cajon Valley Union school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 518 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 493rd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 518.
There are 36 schools in El Cajon; Los Coches Creek Middle ranks 8th of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)71.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.9
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 Los Coches Creek Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 518
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 71.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Los Coches Creek Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Blossom Valley Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students · 2.6 km away
Creekside Early Learning Center
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades K–K
227 students · 3.0 km away
Shadow Hills Elementary
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
377 students · 3.1 km away
Rios Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students · 5.5 km away
Joan MacQueen Middle
Alpine · Public middle · Grades 6–8
405 students · 5.7 km away
Boulder Oaks Elementary
Alpine · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
367 students · 6.0 km away
The Heights Charter
Alpine · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
283 students · 6.5 km away
Crest Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–8
271 students · 7.5 km away
Lakeview Elementary
Lakeside · Public elementary · Grades K–5
666 students · 8.2 km away
Tierra del Sol Middle
Lakeside · Public middle · Grades 6–8
713 students · 8.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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517 students
Leona Jackson
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517 students
Davis Middle
Compton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
520 students
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
Lemon Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
516 students
Manuel F. Cunha Intermediate
Half Moon Bay · Public middle · Grades 6–8
521 students
Maywood Middle
Corning · Public middle · Grades 6–8
515 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Los Coches Creek Middle a good school?
Los Coches Creek Middle has a Success Index (US) of 44.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #493 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 Los Coches Creek Middle rank in California?
Los Coches Creek Middle ranks #493 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #8850 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Los Coches Creek Middle?
Los Coches Creek Middle had 518 students in 2025.
Is Los Coches Creek Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Los Coches Creek Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Los Coches Creek Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Los Coches Creek Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.