Empower vs Lexington Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Empower Lexington Elementary
Location El Cajon, CA El Cajon, CA
School Type special-ed regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 21 878
Student:Teacher Ratio 7.7:1 24.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 91.3% 81.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Empower Lexington Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,262 $18,262
District Cajon Valley Union Cajon Valley Union

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Empower Lexington Elementary
White 33.3% 34.7%
African American 19.0% 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 38.1% 43.5%
Asian 0.0% 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 4.8% 0.6%
Multiracial 4.8% 3.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Empower Lexington Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 439:1
Chronic Absenteeism 76.2% 37.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 3
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.