Lemon Avenue Elementary School
Lemon Avenue Elementary School is a public primary school in La Mesa, CA, serving grades K–5, rated B-, with 502 students and a 27.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 58% in English Language Arts, 55% in Math and 46% in Science.
B-TopHap school rating
- Rating
- B-
- Grades
- K–5
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students per teacher
- 27.9:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
English Language Arts58%
Math55%
Science46%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
White48%
Hispanic30%
Two or more races14%
Black4%
Asian4%
Pacific Islander0%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 44%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- -15.2%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 592
Homes assigned to this school
2,092 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Lemon Avenue Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 9425 Lemon AveLa Mesa, CA 9194110 bd · 7 ba · 6,197 ft² · built 1959$3.3M
- 8975 Highfield AveLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,418 ft² · built 2003$1.5M
- 8630 Alpine AveLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 3 ba · 2,782 ft² · built 1960$1.4M
- 8730 Springview LnLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 3 ba · 2,977 ft² · built 1999$1.3M
- 4770 Mission Bell LnLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 2 ba · 2,484 ft² · built 1960$1.2M
- 8689 Mariposa StLa Mesa, CA 919415 bd · 3 ba · 2,432 ft² · built 1967$1.2M
- 4606 4th StLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,754 ft² · built 1937$1.2M
- 8401 Tio Diego PlLa Mesa, CA 919422 bd · 2 ba · 1,916 ft² · built 1948$1.1M
- 8640 Larsen WayLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,796 ft² · built 1942$1.1M
- 8801 Jefferson AveLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 3 ba · 1,774 ft² · built 1980$1.1M
- 9275 Fletcher DrLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,336 ft² · built 1966$1.1M
- 8501 Roach DrLa Mesa, CA 919424 bd · 2 ba · 2,112 ft² · built 1960$1M
- 8655 Springfield AveLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 2,352 ft² · built 1957$1M
- 8510 Chevy Chase DrLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 2,219 ft² · built 1950$995K
- 8330 Pine CtLa Mesa, CA 919423 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,233 ft² · built 1937$976K
- 8998 Moisan WayLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,408 ft² · built 1942$958K
- 9460 Fortune LnLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,686 ft² · built 1967$942K
- 4704 Boulder PlLa Mesa, CA 919412 bd · 2 ba · 1,366 ft² · built 1940$928K
- 4294 Panorama DrLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,753 ft² · built 1989$910K
- 8582 Echo DrLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 2 ba · 1,560 ft² · built 1966$893K
- 4934 Pine StLa Mesa, CA 919422 bd · 2 ba · 1,386 ft² · built 1947$873K
- 9201 Fletcher DrLa Mesa, CA 919412 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,694 ft² · built 1951$854K
- 4461 Scenic LnLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,306 ft² · built 2000$836K
- 8980 Jefferson AveLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,322 ft² · built 1960$816K
- 4839 Pine StLa Mesa, CA 91942768 ft² · built 2025$796K
- 4996 Pine StLa Mesa, CA 919423 bd · 2 ba · 976 ft² · built 1945$777K
- 4795 Garfield StLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,430 ft² · built 1958$753K
- 9025 Lemon AveLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,271 ft² · built 1946$731K
- 4414 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 919412 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,383 ft² · built 2018$710K
- 4463 Upland StLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,003 ft² · built 1955$687K
- 8612 Washington AveLa Mesa, CA 919421 bd · 1 ba · 851 ft² · built 1955$647K
- 4475 Spring StLa Mesa, CA 919412 bd · 1 ba · 739 ft² · built 1944$613K
- 4515 4th StLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,017 ft² · built 1977$508K
- 8855 Joris WayLa Mesa, CA 919413 bd · 2 ba · 1,125 ft² · built 1963
- 4862 Palm AveLa Mesa, CA 9194211 bd · 6.5 ba · 884 ft² · built 1929
- 8276 Orchard AveLa Mesa, CA 9194219 bd · 19 ba · 944 ft² · built 1961
- 8694 Lemon AveLa Mesa, CA 91941built 2000
- 8406 Hillcrest AveLa Mesa, CA 919414 bd · 2 ba · 2,455 ft² · built 1935
- 4355 Echo CtLa Mesa, CA 919413,100 ft² · built 1985
- , CA built 2000
School details
- Address
- 8787 Lemon Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941
- Phone
- (619) 668-5835
- Website
- lmsvschools.org
- Setting
- Suburb - Large
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 062025002435
School district
La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
- District rating
- B-
- Schools
- 21
- Students
- 10,460
- Spending per student
- $15,625
- Teachers (FTE)
- 463
- Grades
- K–08
Other schools in this district
- Avondale Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 291 studentsC-
- Bancroft Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 391 studentsD+
- Casa De Oro Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 320 studentsD
- Fletcher Hills Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 540 studentsA
- Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 357 studentsA-
- Kempton Street Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 480 studentsC+
- La Mesa Dale Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 460 studentsB-
- La Presa Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 346 studentsC-
- Loma Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 315 studentsB
- Maryland Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 451 studentsB
- Murdock Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 608 studentsB
- Murray Manor Elementary SchoolGrades K–5 · 530 studentsB