Magnolia Elementary
El Cajon, CA · Cajon Valley Union · Grades K-5
5,607th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 1%▼ Declining
Magnolia Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Magnolia Elementary 5,607th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2015 to 1th in 2025 — declining.
Magnolia Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 314 students tested
Magnolia Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 650 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 49.0% | 48.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 26.7% | 21.7% | ▼ 5.0 pts | |
| Black | 15.0% | 13.8% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Asian | 3.6% | 7.4% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.2% | 7.2% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
Homes near Magnolia Elementary
Typical home value $768K in zip 92021 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Magnolia Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Naranca ElementaryCajon Valley Union · 0.8 mi away5,595th of 5,659
ELA 12% · Math 9% - 2Johnson ElementaryCajon Valley Union · 0.9 mi away4,584th of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 22% - 6Pepper Drive ElementarySantee · 0.9 mi away2,266th of 5,659
ELA 54% · Math 38% - 6Kidinnu AcademyCajon Valley Union · 1.2 mi away · charter2,343rd of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 39% - –EmpowerCajon Valley Union · 1.2 mi away
- 1W. D. Hall ElementaryCajon Valley Union · 1.4 mi away5,193rd of 5,659
ELA 20% · Math 17% - 3Flying Hills School of ArtsCajon Valley Union · 1.6 mi away4,494th of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 17% - 1Lexington ElementaryCajon Valley Union · 1.7 mi away5,473rd of 5,659
ELA 15% · Math 14%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Magnolia Elementary in?
Magnolia Elementary is part of the Cajon Valley Union district in El Cajon, California.
Is Magnolia Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Magnolia Elementary 5,607th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Magnolia Elementary?
Hispanic 48%, White 22%, Black 14%, Asian 7% (650 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Magnolia Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92021 is $768K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.