Fuerte Elementary School

11625 Fuerte Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020 | (619) 588-3134

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 572

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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 572 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 317th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 11625 Fuerte Dr., El Cajon, CA 92020

School District Details

Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,079
Students Per Teacher: 21.7
Enrolled Students: 16,115

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 572
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.7
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 303 (53.0%)
Females: 269 (47.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 23 (4.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 54 (9.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 77 (13.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Fuerte Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.7%
Black	9	1.6%
Asian	10	1.7%
Hispanic	127	22.2%
White	373	65.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	87	15.2%
1st Grade	97	17.0%
2nd Grade	92	16.1%
3rd Grade	92	16.1%
4th Grade	104	18.2%
5th Grade	100	17.5%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

22.6%

District:

25.0%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 3.2%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 31.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 16.4

Average Age

School:

43.2

District:

50.7

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Fuerte Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 20, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
A wonderful school in a great neighborhood. We couldn't be more pleased!

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 09, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
This is the best school in El Cajon. We just received the CA Award for the most "Distinguished" school. CA rates the school a 10. Children do very well here!

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Fuerte Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:

CST English-Language Arts
CST Mathematics
CST Science

AYP Results (2010)

Overall AYP Met: Yes

ELA AYP Met: Yes

Math AYP Met: Yes

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	78.0%	43.0%	53.0%
2009	65.0%	44.0%	53.0%
2008	81.0%	46.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	83.0%	54.0%	62.0%
2009	70.0%	54.0%	63.0%
2008	82.0%	54.0%	59.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	68.0%	36.0%	43.0%
2009	87.0%	41.0%	44.0%
2008	69.0%	35.0%	38.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	80.0%	61.0%	65.0%
2009	91.0%	64.0%	64.0%
2008	91.0%	61.0%	61.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	95.0%	59.0%	63.0%
2009	94.0%	58.0%	61.0%
2008	91.0%	54.0%	55.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	96.0%	66.0%	68.0%
2009	95.0%	65.0%	66.0%
2008	94.0%	57.0%	61.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	95.0%	56.0%	58.0%
2009	88.0%	58.0%	54.0%
2008	87.0%	52.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	91.0%	54.0%	61.0%
2009	78.0%	60.0%	57.0%
2008	61.0%	52.0%	51.0%

CST Science Test
2010	90.0%	54.0%	56.0%
2009	87.0%	49.0%	49.0%
2008	84.0%	46.0%	46.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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