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Grossmont Union High

El Cajon, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

16,476
Students enrolled
15
Public schools
749
Classroom teachers (FTE)
22.0:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Grade 8 1
  • Grade 9 4,089
  • Grade 10 3,989
  • Grade 11 3,927
  • Grade 12 4,470

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 42%
  • White 40%
  • Two or more races 6%
  • Black or African American 5%
  • Asian 5%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

64% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 10,433 of 16,401 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 40%
  • Reduced-price lunch 24%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$20,884 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $12,015
  • Support services $8,103
  • Other (food service, etc.) $767

Where the money comes from

  • Local 53%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 10%

Total revenue $441.5 milliontotal spending $451.9 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

1,522

District office

1100 Murray Dr., El Cajon CA 92020

County

San Diego County

Official website

NCES District ID

616230

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About Grossmont Union High

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The Grossmont District provides a quality educational program for its students and has a reputation for excellence in education throughout the state. Over the past several years, District high schools have received several “Golden Bell” awards from the California School Board Association exemplifying outstanding curricular programs. Over the course of the past four years, more than 70 percent of the District’s graduating seniors attend community college or a four-year college/university.
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