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Magnolia Elementary

El Cajon, CA · Cajon Valley Union

Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large

5,607th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 1% Declining

650 Greenfield Dr., El Cajon, CA 92021

(619) 588-3080NCES ID 060681000620Directory 202324

650
Students
2023–24 enrollment
27.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
91%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
33.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%1%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 314 students tested

English Language Arts
Magnolia Elementary
13%
CA average
49%
Math
Magnolia Elementary
7%
CA average
37%
Science
Magnolia Elementary
10%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Magnolia Elementary CA average
25%50%75%13%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Magnolia Elementary CA average
25%50%75%7%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Magnolia Elementary CA average
25%50%75%10%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 650 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic48%White22%7%Black14%7%
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categories changedHispanic 48%White 22%Asian 7%Black 14%Two or more races 7%10%82%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic46.3%48.3% 2.0 pts
White34.1%21.7% 12.4 pts
Black10.0%13.8% 3.8 pts
Asian2.6%7.4% 4.8 pts
Two or more races5.0%7.2% 2.2 pts
Pacific Islander1.1%1.1% 0.0 pts
American Indian0.9%0.5% 0.4 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $768K in zip 92021 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$209K$418K$628K$837K$782K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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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.