San Altos Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lemon Grove, California 91945 · Lemon Grove
#3578 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#40357 of 50,301 nationally
About San Altos Elementary
San Altos Elementary is a public elementary located in Lemon Grove, in the Lemon Grove school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 338 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3578th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 338.
There are 7 schools in Lemon Grove; San Altos Elementary ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.1
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 San Altos Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 338
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near San Altos Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
San Miguel Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
435 students · 1.2 km away
Monterey Heights Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
341 students · 1.3 km away
Keiller Leadership Academy
San Diego · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
635 students · 1.3 km away
Encanto Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students · 1.5 km away
Audubon K-8
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–8
495 students · 2.1 km away
Fulton K-8
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–8
310 students · 2.4 km away
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
Lemon Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
516 students · 2.4 km away
Morse High
San Diego · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,591 students · 2.5 km away
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
Lemon Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–6
399 students · 2.6 km away
Rolando Park Elementary
San Diego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
270 students · 2.6 km away
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338 students
Naples Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is San Altos Elementary a good school?
San Altos Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 27.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3578 of 5,693 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 San Altos Elementary rank in California?
San Altos Elementary ranks #3578 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #40357 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend San Altos Elementary?
San Altos Elementary had 338 students in 2025.
Is San Altos Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
San Altos Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near San Altos Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of San Altos Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.