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El Capitan High

Lakeside, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
elcapitan.guhsd.net10410 Ashwood St., Lakeside, CA 92040(619) 938-9100
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

394 students tested

48.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 56.4% did.

  • Exceeded15.5%
  • Met33.3%
  • Nearly met22.1%
  • Not met29.2%

Math

392 students tested

21.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 25.3% did.

  • Exceeded7.9%
  • Met13.8%
  • Nearly met16.3%
  • Not met62.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

3.2% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,9271,887
Suspended in or out of school3.4% · 663.2% · 60
Suspensions7670
Violence with injury124
Violence without injury4344
Weapons45
Drugs1213
Defiance only31
Other23

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,8011,825
Suspended out of school4.9% · 883.4% · 62
Suspended in school0.3% · 50.3% · 5
Expelled0.1% · 10.1% · 2
Attendance
California Department of Education

24.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,8891,850
Chronically absent25.0% · 47224.9% · 461

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

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

1,830 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

107:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino37.7%
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White50.1%
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Black or African American1.5%
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Asian2.6%
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Two or More Races6.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native1.6%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 061623002019

District
Grossmont Union High
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
Supplemental virtual
Enrollment
1,830 students
Teachers (FTE)
17.1

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