Eje Middle Academy
Tel:
(619)401-4150
- Eje Middle Academy serves 229 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Eje Middle Academy placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
School Overview
- Eje Middle Academy's student population of 229 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 229 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Eje Middle Academy is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Eje Middle Academy is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #2534 out of 9584 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 94% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 4% | 23% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cajon Valley Union School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Eje Middle Academy is Diego Valley Charter (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Emerald Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Eje Elementary Academy Charter (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- El Cajon Eje Elementary Academy Charter Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 559 students
0.0 miles
851 S. Johnson Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619)401-4150 0.0 K-5 559 - El Cajon Emerald Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 634 students
0.4 miles
1221 S. Emerald Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619)588-3097 0.4 6-8 634 - El Cajon Chase Avenue Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 720 students
0.7 miles
195 E. Chase Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
(619)588-3123 0.7 K-5 720 - El Cajon Diego Valley Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 455 students
0.9 miles
511 N. 2nd St.
El Cajon, CA 92021
(619)870-0608 0.9 K-12 455 - La Mesa Grossmont High School Grades: 9-12 | 2219 students
0.9 miles
1100 Murray Dr.
La Mesa, CA 91944
(619)668-6000 0.9 9-12 2219
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