Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities serves 1,142 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities's student population of 1,142 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,142 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities is 0.53, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#3908 out of 9659 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
23:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
66%
54%
Black
16%
5%
White
10%
23%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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