La Mesa Arts Academy
- 1,059 Students
- 51.2 Teachers (FTE)
- 20.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 05–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (619)668-5730 Phone
- http://www.lmsvschools.org Website
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La Mesa Arts Academy
La Mesa, CA 91942
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 05–08 SchoolScore™ F (47.3)
1,059
Students
51.2
Teachers
20.7:1
Student:Teacher
(619)668-5730
Phone
http://www.lmsvschools.org
Website
Located in La Mesa, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 91942), La Mesa Arts Academy is a Middle school serving grades 05–08 in the La Mesa-Spring Valley district.
Key statistics: 1,059 students enrolled; a 20.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
1,059.0
State avg: 662.0
▲ 60% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.7:1
State avg: 20.7:1
Free Lunch %
46.4%
State avg: 64.5%
▼ 28% better
School Details
School Name
La Mesa Arts Academy
NCESSCH ID
062025002432
State School ID
CA-3768197-0132290
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4200 Parks Ave.
City
La Mesa
State
California
ZIP Code
91942
County
San Diego County
Metro Area
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0651
State Leg. Upper
06039
State Leg. Lower
06079
Latitude
32.7549
Longitude
-117.0302
Grades Offered
5th
6th
7th
8th
1,059
Total Students
51.2
Teachers FTE
20.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
51.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 51.2 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 491 | 46.4% |
| Not Applicable | 274 | 25.9% |
District Info
District Name
La Mesa-Spring Valley
LEAID
0620250
State LEA ID
CA-3768197
Phone
(619)668-5700
Website
http://www.lmsvschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
La Mesa
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$225,972K
Federal Revenue
$16,001K
State Revenue
$137,665K
Local Revenue
$72,306K
Total Expenditure
$202,741K
Instruction Exp.
$105,932K
Support Services
$65,355K
Other Current Exp.
$8,910K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Mesa Arts Academy, answered using official NCES data.