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Kidinnu Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1025 North Second St., El Cajon, CA 92021 · (619) 938-4864

El Cajon’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of California school districts

Directions
Students
433
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Kidinnu Academy

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 150.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1025 North Second St., El Cajon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten91
Grade 156
Grade 254
Grade 352
Grade 452
Grade 553
Grade 650
Grade 725
Enrollment over time
173’20
216’21
227’22
338’23
433’24

Up 150.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 98%Hispanic 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kidinnu Academy from El Cajon families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; El Cajon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.