Vista La Mesa Academy
- 518 Students
- 21.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 24.3:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (619)825-5645 Phone
- http://vlma.lemongrovesd.net/ Website
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Vista La Mesa Academy
La Mesa, CA 91941
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ F (47.9)
518
Students
21.4
Teachers
24.3:1
Student:Teacher
(619)825-5645
Phone
http://vlma.lemongrovesd.net/
Website
Vista La Mesa Academy is a public school administered by the Lemon Grove district in La Mesa, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–08.
Key statistics: 518 students enrolled; a 24.3:1 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
518.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 11% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
24.26:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 9% worse
Free Lunch %
71.8%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 13% worse
School Details
School Name
Vista La Mesa Academy
NCESSCH ID
062133002556
State School ID
CA-3768205-6038673
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
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
3900 Violet St.
City
La Mesa
State
California
ZIP Code
91941
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
32.748
Longitude
-117.0466
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
518
Total Students
21.4
Teachers FTE
24.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 21.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 372 | 71.8% |
| Not Applicable | 209 | 40.3% |
District Info
District Name
Lemon Grove
LEAID
0621330
State LEA ID
CA-3768205
Phone
(619)825-5600
Website
http://www.lemongrovesd.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lemon Grove
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$74,451K
Federal Revenue
$7,431K
State Revenue
$48,299K
Local Revenue
$18,721K
Total Expenditure
$67,119K
Instruction Exp.
$39,176K
Support Services
$18,415K
Other Current Exp.
$3,005K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Vista La Mesa Academy, answered using official NCES data.