The Learning Choice Academy - East County

Grades K–12 Public charter District: The Learning Choice Academy - East County District

4215 Spring St., La Mesa, CA 91941 Map

Math (met standard)
28%
−10 state 38% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
42%
−7 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
33%
−4 state 36% · 2025-26
Low income
59%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
466
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 24% state 47% · 2025-26 29% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 29% state 42% · 2025-26 31% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 29% state 37% · 2025-26 55% state 49% · 2025-26 37% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 28% state 37% · 2025-26 49% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 44% state 38% · 2025-26 51% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 28% state 36% · 2025-26 26% state 50% · 2025-26 28% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 11 7% state 32% · 2025-26 60% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 28% state 38% · 2025-26 42% state 49% · 2025-26 33% state 36% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 28% state 38% 42% state 49% 33% state 36%
2024-25 28% state 37% 43% state 49% 40% state 33%
2023-24 30% state 35% 46% state 47% 30% state 31%
2022-23 28% state 34% 49% state 47% 36% state 31%
2021-22 28% state 33% 54% state 47% 32% state 30%
2020-21 31% state 34% 56% state 47% 26% state 29%

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
93%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
71%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
58%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Lemon Avenue Elementary
Grades K–5 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
0.9 mi
56%
+14 vs state
65%
+18 vs state
48%
+12 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 44% 502 White 48%
La Mesa Arts Academy
Grades 5–8 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
1.0 mi
53%
+16 vs state
67%
+17 vs state
55%
+20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 46% 1,059 White 39%
La Mesa Dale Elementary
Grades K–5 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
1.1 mi
42%
±0 vs state
51%
+5 vs state
38%
+3 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 68% 460 Hispanic 50%
Sparrow Academy
Grades K–5 Charter · Sparrow Academy District
1.3 mi
24%
−18 vs state
41%
−5 vs state
39%
+4 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 34% 156 Hispanic 48%
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lemon Grove
1.3 mi
24%
−17 vs state
34%
−13 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 83% 399 Hispanic 71%
Helix High
Grades 9–12 Charter · Helix High District
1.3 mi
67%
+35 vs state
76%
+19 vs state
54%
+16 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2025-26 65% 2,554 Hispanic 47%
JCS - Manzanita
Grades K–12 Charter · JCS - Manzanita District
1.4 mi
33%
−7 vs state
51%
+3 vs state
40%
+4 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 47% 224 Hispanic 51%
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
Grades 6–8 · Lemon Grove
1.5 mi
27%
−10 vs state
50%
±0 vs state
31%
−5 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 80% 516 Hispanic 66%
Spring Valley Academy
Grades 6–8 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
1.5 mi
20%
−17 vs state
36%
−14 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 77% 597 Hispanic 63%
Mt. Vernon Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lemon Grove
1.7 mi
32%
−9 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
36%
+1 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 70% 359 Hispanic 82%