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La Mesa Dale Elementary

La Mesa, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
lmsvschools.org4370 Parks Ave., La Mesa, CA 91941(619) 668-5740
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

214 students tested

51.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 49.4% did.

  • Exceeded25.7%
  • Met25.7%
  • Nearly met19.2%
  • Not met29.4%

Math

216 students tested

39.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 37.6% did.

  • Exceeded20.4%
  • Met19.4%
  • Nearly met23.6%
  • Not met36.6%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year550512
Suspended in or out of school1.1% · 62.0% · 10
Suspensions1413
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury1313
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other10

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall500528
Suspended out of school5.0% · 250.9% · 5
Suspended in school1.0% · 50.2% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

8.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted543501
Chronically absent16.9% · 928.2% · 41

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

520 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

27:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino54.0%
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White18.3%
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Black or African American11.7%
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Asian8.1%
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Two or More Races7.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 062025002431

District
La Mesa-Spring Valley
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
520 students
Teachers (FTE)
19.5

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