Vista La Mesa Academy

Grades K–8 Public District: Lemon Grove

3900 Violet St., La Mesa, CA 91941 Map

Math (met standard)
28%
−12 state 40% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
40%
−8 state 48% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
35%
±0 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
72%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
518
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.2
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 26% state 47% · 2025-26 34% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 25% state 42% · 2025-26 36% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 34% state 37% · 2025-26 54% state 49% · 2025-26 44% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 28% state 37% · 2025-26 39% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 25% state 38% · 2025-26 39% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 28% state 36% · 2025-26 36% state 50% · 2025-26 23% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 28% state 40% · 2025-26 40% state 48% · 2025-26 35% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 28% state 40% 40% state 48% 35% state 35%
2024-25 26% state 39% 36% state 47% 22% state 33%
2023-24 33% state 37% 34% state 46% 29% state 31%
2022-23 29% state 36% 35% state 45% 23% state 30%
2021-22 22% state 34% 30% state 46% 17% state 30%
2018-19 32% state 41% 45% state 50% 18% state 31%
2017-18 32% state 40% 41% state 49% —
2016-17 34% state 38% 39% state 47% —
2015-16 27% state 37% 41% state 46% —
2014-15 19% state 34% 26% state 42% —

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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Rolando Park Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
0.5 mi
47%
+5 vs state
51%
+5 vs state
41%
+6 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 67% 270 Hispanic 51%
San Miguel Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lemon Grove
0.9 mi
24%
−17 vs state
28%
−18 vs state
28%
−7 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 82% 435 Hispanic 64%
Rolando Elementary
Grades K–5 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
1.0 mi
30%
−12 vs state
49%
+2 vs state
44%
+9 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 69% 371 Hispanic 48%
La Mesa Dale Elementary
Grades K–5 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
1.0 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%
La Mesa Arts Academy
Grades 5–8 · La Mesa-Spring Valley
1.1 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%
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary
Grades K–6 · Lemon Grove
1.1 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%
Darnall Charter
Grades K–8 Charter · Darnall Charter District
1.2 mi
20%
−20 vs state
29%
−19 vs state
28%
−8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26 80% 442 Hispanic 81%
Lemon Grove Academy for the Sciences and Humanities
Grades 6–8 · Lemon Grove
1.2 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%
Pendleton Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
1.2 mi
29%
−14 vs state
32%
−15 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 77% 352 Hispanic 51%
Carver Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Diego Unified
1.5 mi
14%
−28 vs state
15%
−31 vs state
18%
−17 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 91% 187 Hispanic 54%