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C−

Lemon Crest Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

12463 Lemon Crest Dr., Lakeside, CA 92040 · (619) 390-2527 · Part of Lakeside Union Elementary School District

Winter Gardens’ School Grade C+ better than 42% of California school districts

Students
437
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Lemon Crest Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Winter Gardens kids: Lakeside Middle

On the path

Where Winter Gardens kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Lemon Crest ElementaryYou are here
6–8Lakeside Middlein Lakeside

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

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

12463 Lemon Crest Dr., Lakeside

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten82
Grade 162
Grade 274
Grade 374
Grade 471
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
459’20
477’21
496’22
455’23
437’24

Down 4.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 42%Hispanic 41%Two or more races 9%Black 4%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lemon Crest Elementary from Winter Gardens families.

Other schools in Lakeside Union Elementary School District

The district →

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; Winter Gardens’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.