Middle · California

EJE Middle Academy

CharterFree meals for all

EJE Middle Academy, a public middle school in El Cajon, California: grades 6–8, 254 students, 16.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of EJE Middle Academy District.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
254
Teachers (FTE)
15.1
Students per teacher
16.8
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 89% of middle schools in California

Median 21.0 · 1,371 schools compared

More students per teacher than 69% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 90% of middle schools in California

Median 644 · 1,373 schools compared

Smaller than 81% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

39%proficient

+2.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 60% of middle schools in California

Median 43% · 1,351 middle schools compared

249 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

19%proficient

+1.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 73% of middle schools in California

Median 29% · 1,351 middle schools compared

248 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with EJE Middle Academy District.

Location

Address
851 South Johnson Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020
Phone
(619)401-4150
City or town
El Cajon

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Cajon Valley MiddleFree meals for all
6–894220.217%13%
6–889718.150%35%
Spring Valley AcademyFree meals for all
6–859716.934%20%
College Preparatory MiddleCharterFree meals for all
5–839719.686%79%
Greenfield MiddleFree meals for all
6–873022.726%13%
Montgomery MiddleFree meals for all
6–892922.119%9.2%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 060185912409