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La Mesa Dale Elementary Primary School
4370 Parks Ave
La Mesa CA, 91941, San Diego County
Phone: 619-668-5740
Ranking:
(2,870 out of 6,930, top 41%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: La Mesa-Spring Valley School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 16 | 17 | 17 | NA | NA | 21 | 32 | 28 | ||||||
Total Students: | 441 | 512 | 516 | 394 | 411 | 463 | 357 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 61 | 13.8% | 71 | 13.9% | 92 | 17.8% | 71 | 18.0% | 74 | 18.0% | 99 | 21.4% | 64 | 17.9% |
Grade 1: | 64 | 14.5% | 84 | 16.4% | 71 | 13.8% | 71 | 18.0% | 76 | 18.5% | 78 | 16.8% | 51 | 14.3% |
Grade 2: | 79 | 17.9% | 76 | 14.8% | 73 | 14.1% | 66 | 16.8% | 71 | 17.3% | 72 | 15.6% | 50 | 14.0% |
Grade 3: | 55 | 12.5% | 76 | 14.8% | 67 | 13.0% | 70 | 17.8% | 60 | 14.6% | 57 | 12.3% | 68 | 19.0% |
Grade 4: | 64 | 14.5% | 62 | 12.1% | 74 | 14.3% | 60 | 15.2% | 51 | 12.4% | 85 | 18.4% | 59 | 16.5% |
Grade 5: | 59 | 13.4% | 65 | 12.7% | 63 | 12.2% | 56 | 14.2% | 79 | 19.2% | 72 | 15.6% | 65 | 18.2% |
Grade 6: | 59 | 13.4% | 78 | 15.2% | 76 | 14.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 219 | 49.7% | 244 | 47.7% | 259 | 50.2% | 194 | 49.2% | 207 | 50.4% | 240 | 51.8% | 183 | 51.3% |
Female: | 222 | 50.3% | 268 | 52.3% | 257 | 49.8% | 200 | 50.8% | 204 | 49.6% | 223 | 48.2% | 170 | 47.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.1% |
Asian: | 32 | 7.3% | 32 | 6.3% | 37 | 7.2% | 22 | 5.6% | 22 | 5.4% | 29 | 6.3% | 27 | 7.6% |
Hispanic: | 196 | 44.4% | 220 | 43.0% | 208 | 40.3% | 158 | 40.1% | 152 | 37.0% | 130 | 28.1% | 124 | 34.7% |
Black: | 82 | 18.6% | 108 | 21.1% | 108 | 20.9% | 77 | 19.5% | 91 | 22.1% | 91 | 19.7% | 69 | 19.3% |
White: | 82 | 18.6% | 95 | 18.6% | 110 | 21.3% | 105 | 26.6% | 119 | 29.0% | 137 | 29.6% | 133 | 37.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 1.1% | 9 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 41 | 9.3% | 46 | 9.0% | 45 | 8.7% | 32 | 8.1% | 27 | 6.6% | 74 | 16.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 255 | 57.8% | 259 | 50.6% | 513 | 99.4% | 210 | 53.3% | 207 | 50.4% | 208 | 44.9% | 203 | 56.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 77 | 17.5% | 69 | 13.5% | NA | NA | 61 | 15.5% | 77 | 18.7% | 67 | 14.5% | 70 | 19.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 28.14 | 29.77 | 30.35 | NA | NA | 19.67 | 13.40 | 12.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAR | ||||||
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.9 | 345.9 | 330.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.8 | 349.2 | 336.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.9 | 353.9 | 344.3 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.7 | 354.2 | 345 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.2 | 354.2 | 348 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.8 | 359.4 | 352.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370 | 355.4 | 356.6 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377 | 361.1 | 359.5 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 374.4 | 362.9 | 361.5 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345.4 | 357.1 | 357.3 |
2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414 | 382.9 | 358 |
2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.9 | 386.9 | 366 |
2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.2 | 385.2 | 372.5 |
2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 407.1 | 387.3 | 369.2 |
2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.8 | 385.5 | 372.4 |
2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 416.4 | 389.1 | 376.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413.2 | 383.1 | 381.6 |
2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436 | 390.7 | 382.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 383.1 | 383.2 | 382.7 |
2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.3 | 383.2 | 379.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340 | 336.9 | 321.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.2 | 337.8 | 324.1 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.4 | 337.5 | 330.8 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.4 | 341.9 | 330 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.5 | 345.1 | 332.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344 | 348 | 340.3 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 347.2 | 342.2 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.6 | 346.3 | 345.3 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.3 | 350.4 | 347.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.7 | 350.1 | 345.7 |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.3 | 373.2 | 353.1 |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.9 | 379.8 | 362.1 |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402 | 378.2 | 368.9 |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.8 | 385.5 | 370.9 |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.2 | 390.6 | 379 |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.4 | 386.9 | 387.7 |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.3 | 392.6 | 395.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.5 | 393.8 | 400.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386.7 | 391.6 | 399.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 373.4 | 395.4 | 399.0 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.8 | 352.5 | 338.5 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.1 | 355.3 | 346.2 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.8 | 355.9 | 351.1 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.5 | 361.8 | 353.2 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.6 | 365.6 | 357.8 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.5 | 374.3 | 366.8 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.2 | 371.4 | 369.9 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.6 | 371 | 371.6 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.9 | 379.7 | 375.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 382.0 | 379.8 | 374.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.5 | 363.4 | 343.2 |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353 | 361.8 | 354 |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.1 | 366.3 | 361.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362 | 370.6 | 366.1 |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.7 | 379.9 | 373.9 |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.8 | 383.6 | 382.5 |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.9 | 379.7 | 389.9 |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367.3 | 385.3 | 392.2 |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.4 | 398.4 | 395.2 |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.9 | 392.6 | 394.9 |
2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352 | 349.1 | 337.7 |
2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 344.3 | 350.5 | 340.5 |
2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.8 | 346.1 | 342.6 |
2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.5 | 349.5 | 342.8 |
2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.3 | 354.2 | 347.6 |
2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.8 | 364.6 | 356.2 |
2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.9 | 367.2 | 359.4 |
2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.6 | 363.4 | 362 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.9 | 371.1 | 366.1 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348.2 | 369.5 | 365.2 |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.2 | 363.4 | 335.8 |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332 | 364 | 349.6 |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.7 | 363 | 356.6 |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.4 | 375.3 | 356.8 |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.1 | 378.4 | 364.6 |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380 | 381.5 | 375.8 |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.6 | 386.4 | 383.4 |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358 | 384.6 | 392.6 |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.2 | 395.7 | 395.3 |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.6 | 397.1 | 393.2 |
2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.4 | 333 | 318.5 |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334.9 | 334.8 | 324.6 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.5 | 336.7 | 328.7 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.8 | 345 | 334.3 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342.4 | 359 | 345.2 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366 | 363.2 | 354.1 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.8 | 369.6 | 362.2 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 356.4 | 367.6 | 367.2 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.7 | 365.6 | 367.4 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 332.5 | 360.0 | 366.9 |
2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 363.1 | 363.9 | 364.2 |
2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.6 | 368.4 | 363.0 |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.3 | 369.8 | 366.8 |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.6 | 376.8 | 366.5 |
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* La Mesa Dale Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.