Mt. Vernon Elementary
Lemon Grove, CA · Lemon Grove
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
2,528th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 55%▲ Improving
8350 Mount Vernon St., Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 825-5613Official website ↗NCES ID 062133002552Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Mt. Vernon Elementary 2,528th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 55% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 50th in 2015 to 55th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 205 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 353 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 60.1% | 77.1% | ▲ 17.0 pts | |
| Black | 14.1% | 9.6% | ▼ 4.5 pts | |
| White | 11.9% | 5.4% | ▼ 6.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.9% | 4.5% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Asian | 6.1% | 2.8% | ▼ 3.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 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 $759K in zip 91945 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Mt. Vernon Elementary in?
Mt. Vernon Elementary is part of the Lemon Grove district in Lemon Grove, California.
Is Mt. Vernon Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mt. Vernon Elementary 2,528th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mt. Vernon Elementary?
Hispanic 77%, Black 10%, White 5%, Two or more races 5% (353 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mt. Vernon Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91945 is $759K 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.