Lakeside Union Elementary School District

12335 Woodside Ave.
Lakeside, CA 92040-0578
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lakeside Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 4,417 students in Lakeside Union Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Lakeside Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
4,507 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Lakeside Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #252 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#950 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lakeside Union Elementary  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeside Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeside Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lakeside Union Elementary  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.63
# American Indian Students
48 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
112 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,611 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
56%
# Black Students
129 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
2,351 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
52%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
234 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
591
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
483
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
517
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
485
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
522
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
477
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
472
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
501
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
459
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,890 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,467 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lakeside Union Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$79 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Lakeside Union Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,890
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lakeside Union Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,467
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lakeside Union Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lakeside Union Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 66% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9308 Winter Gardens Blvd.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2662
Grades: 2-5
| 536 students
Rank: #22.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9205 Lakeview Rd.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2652
Grades: K-5
| 654 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Lemon Crest Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12463 Lemon Crest Dr.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2527
Grades: K-5
| 477 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Tierra Del Sol Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9611 Petite Ln.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2670
Grades: 6-8
| 698 students
Rank: #55.
Lakeside Farms Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11915 Lakeside Ave.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2646
Grades: K-5
| 557 students
Rank: #66.
Lakeside Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 55% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11833 Woodside Ave.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2636
Grades: 6-8
| 712 students
Rank: #77.
Lindo Park Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12824 Lakeshore Dr.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2656
Grades: K-5
| 408 students
Rank: #88.
Winter Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
8501 Pueblo Rd.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2687
Grades: K-1
| 287 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lakeside Union Alternative Education
Alternative School
9308 Winter Gardens Blvd.
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 390-2600
Grades: K-8
| 88 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,507 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : <50%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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