About the School
La Mesa-Spring Valley School District is a public elementary school district located in East County San Diego, California. It serves approximately 10,600 to 11,400 students in grades K?? across 23 schools, including 16 elementary schools and 2?? middle schools. The district is dedicated to nurturing each child's learning and personal growth, with a focus on helping them find their unique voice. The district offers a variety of programs, including specialty academies in dual immersion, visual and performing arts, STEAM, and blended learning. It also emphasizes early childhood education and social-emotional learning, fostering a supportive environment for students. With a budget of around $130 million and a student-teacher ratio of 23:1, the district is committed to providing high-quality education and support services to families in La Mesa, El Cajon, Casa de Oro, Mount Helix, and Spring Valley.