Maryland Avenue Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of La Mesa-Spring Valley
5400 Maryland Ave., La Mesa, CA 91941 · (619) 668-5744
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Academic performance
Math proficiency30%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts49.5%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
451Students enrolled
24:1Student–teacher ratio
59%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten109
Grade 186
Grade 261
Grade 374
Grade 472
Grade 549
Students
Hispanic · 36%164
White · 34%155
Two or more races · 12%56
Black · 9%41
Asian · 8%34
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
462’20
444’21
458’22
485’23
451’24
Location
5400 Maryland Ave. La Mesa
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.