# Altus Schools East County

Altus Schools East County is badly underperforming. Reading and math results average to the 21st percentile among comparable California schools. Only 31.8% of students met California's reading standard. Math is weaker: 11.8% of students met California's math standard.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/altus-schools-east-county-el-cajon |
| District | [Grossmont Union High](https://caschooltrends.com/districts/grossmont-union-high) |
| Address | 111 Fletcher Parkway, El Cajon, CA, 92020-2510 |
| City | [El Cajon](https://caschooltrends.com/cities/el-cajon) |
| Grade span | 7-12 |
| Charter status | Charter |
| Student Enrollment | N/A |
| Current Reading Proficiency | 31.8% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 11.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,269/1,734 (27th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,483/1,735 (15th percentile) |
| Student / teacher ratio | N/A |
| Per-student spending | $21,644 |
| Low-Income Students | N/A |
| English Learners | N/A |

## Quick Links

| Label | URL |
| --- | --- |
| School Website | [School Website](https://www.google.com/search?q=Altus%20Schools%20East%20County%20El%20Cajon%20school%20website) |
| Great Schools | [Great Schools](https://www.greatschools.org/search/search.page?state=CA&q=Altus%20Schools%20East%20County%20El%20Cajon) |
| Niche | [Niche](https://www.niche.com/k12/altus-schools-east-county-el-cajon-ca/) |
| Ed-Data | [Ed-Data](https://www.ed-data.org/school/san-diego/grossmont-union-high/altus-schools-east-county) |
| CAASPP | [CAASPP](https://caaspp-elpac.ets.org/caaspp/DashViewReportSB?ps=true&lstTestYear=2026&lstTestType=B&lstCounty=37&lstDistrict=68130-000&lstSchool=0136077&lstGroup=1&lstSubGroup=1&lstSchoolType=A&lstGrade=13&lstFocus=a) |

## 2-Year Trends

| Subject | From year | To year | 2-year change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reading | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Math | N/A | N/A | N/A |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 31.8% | 85 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 11.8% | 85 |

## Performance details

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

### Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 28.8% | 38.5% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 10.2% | 15.4% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Non-Low-Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 5.6% | 31.8% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| English Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | 0.0% | 18.2% |

| Group | From year | To year | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| English Learners | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| English Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |

### Reading Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31.6% | 57 |
| White | 29.4% | 17 |

### Math Performance by Race and Ethnicity

| Group | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.5% | 57 |
| White | 11.8% | 17 |

### Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Minimal | Developing | Proficient | Advanced |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 23 | 43.5% | 26.1% | 21.7% | 8.7% |
| 8 | 27 | 48.1% | 29.6% | 22.2% | 0.0% |
| 11 | 35 | 14.3% | 45.7% | 20.0% | 20.0% |

### Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Minimal | Developing | Proficient | Advanced |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 | 23 | 78.3% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 4.3% |
| 8 | 27 | 66.7% | 18.5% | 14.8% | 0.0% |
| 11 | 35 | 74.3% | 17.1% | 5.7% | 2.9% |