Chase Avenue Elementary vs EJE Middle Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chase Avenue Elementary
El Cajon · Public elementary · Grades K–6
757 students
EJE Middle Academy
El Cajon · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
254 students
| Measure | Chase Avenue Elementary El Cajon, California | EJE Middle Academy El Cajon, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 8 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5624 of 5,693 | #512 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #49924 of 50,301 | #9055 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 757 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 757 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.6% | 67.7% |
| Students per teacher | 24.4 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 37% |
| city | El Cajon | El Cajon |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •EJE Middle Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.5 vs 7.7).
- •EJE Middle Academy does better on math proficiency (37% vs 17%).
- •EJE Middle Academy does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 21%).
- •EJE Middle Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.7% vs 94.6%).
- •EJE Middle Academy does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 24.4).
- •Chase Avenue Elementary is the larger school with 757 students compared with 254.
- •Chase Avenue Elementary is a public school while EJE Middle Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chase Avenue Elementary better than EJE Middle Academy?
On the Success Index (US), EJE Middle Academy ranks higher (43.5 vs 7.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chase Avenue Elementary and EJE Middle Academy?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between El Cajon and El Cajon in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chase Avenue Elementary: 757. EJE Middle Academy: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chase Avenue Elementary and EJE Middle Academy rank in California?
Chase Avenue Elementary is 5624th of 5,693 and EJE Middle Academy is 512th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).