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Anza Elementary

📍 El Cajon, California Public

687

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

25:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

K–6

🎓 Grade Levels

7 active grades

27.5

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Anza Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades K–6 in El Cajon, California, with 687 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in El Cajon, California, Anza Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades K–6. The school operates within the Cajon Valley Union in San Diego County. With a current reported enrollment of 687 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Anza Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.0:1. While this ratio reflects a bustling campus environment, instructional teams utilize structured department leadership to ensure students receive comprehensive curricular support. The campus educational team includes approximately 27.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of El Cajon, the student body at Anza Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (38.1%), Hispanic (26.5%), Asian (16.3%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Anza Elementary participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 626 students (91.1%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

687 Students reported

White 38.1%

262 enrolled students

Hispanic 26.5%

182 enrolled students

Asian 16.3%

112 enrolled students

Two or more races 9.6%

66 enrolled students

Black / African American 8.2%

56 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%

9 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 687

👦 Male 51.1% (351) 👧 Female 48.9% (336)

🥗 Economic Diversity 91.1%

626 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels

123

K ★ top

104

106

101

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School facts

Address 1005 South Anza St., El Cajon, CA 92020

Phone (619) 588-3116

School district Cajon Valley Union

County San Diego County

Grades K–6

Students 687 students

Student–teacher ratio 25:1

Full-time teachers 27.5

Community type Suburb: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 32.78150, -116.94730

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NCES school ID 060681000603

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

1005 South Anza St.

El Cajon, CA 92020 San Diego County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Anza Elementary? +

Anza Elementary serves students in grades K–6. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Anza Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Anza Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 687 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Anza Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Anza Elementary is 25:1, supported by approximately 27.5 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Anza Elementary a public or private school? +

Anza Elementary is a traditional public school located in El Cajon, California under the administration of the Cajon Valley Union.

Does Anza Elementary participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 626 students (91.1%) at Anza Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Anza Elementary located? +

Anza Elementary is located at 1005 South Anza St., El Cajon, CA 92020. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (619) 588-3116 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.