Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center serves 125 students in grades Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 125 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center's student population of 125 students has grown by 58% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 75% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
125 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
66%
56%
Black
10%
5%
White
10%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center?
125 students attend Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center?
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center offer ?
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center part of?
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center is part of Lemon Grove School District.
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