# MERIT Academy

MERIT Academy is a high school in El Cajon, California. Reading proficiency is 16.7%, +16.7 points from 2024 to 2025. Math proficiency is 9.1%, +9.1 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/schools/merit-academy-el-cajon |
| District | Grossmont Union High |
| Address | 1600 North Cuyamaca Street, El Cajon, CA, 92020-1109 |
| Grade span | 9-12 |
| Charter status | Non-charter |
| Enrollment | N/A |
| Student / teacher ratio | 10:1 |
| Per-student spending | $21,644 |
| Low-Income Students | 50 (73.5%) |
| English Learners | 9 (13.2%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2022 | 0.0% | 12 |
| 2024 | 0.0% | 20 |
| 2025 | 16.7% | 12 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 0.0% | 14 |
| 2024 | 0.0% | 12 |
| 2025 | 9.1% | 11 |

## Reading Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 12 | 58.3% | 25.0% | 8.3% | 8.3% |

## Math Score Distribution by Grade

| Grade | Tested Students | Not Met | Nearly Met | Met | Exceeded |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11 | 11 | 72.7% | 18.2% | 9.1% | 0.0% |