For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 4,297 students in 92019, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 92019, CA are Valhalla High School, Elite Academy and Granite Hills High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 92019 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92019, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92019 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Granite Hills High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92019, CA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valhalla High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1725 Hillsdale Rd.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 593-5300
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 593-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,845 student Student-teacher ratio: 168:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Elite Academy
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
230 Jamacha Blvd.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3545
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 588-3545
Gr: 9-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Granite Hills High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1719 East Madison Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 593-5500
El Cajon, CA 92019
(619) 593-5500
Gr: 9-12 | 2,414 students Student-teacher ratio: 142:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
92019, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Inspire Charter - South (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4612 Dehesa Rd.
El Cajon, CA 92019
(626) 932-1802
El Cajon, CA 92019
(626) 932-1802
Gr: K-12 | 4,183 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 92019, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 92019, CA include Valhalla High School, Elite Academy and Granite Hills High School.
How many public high schools are located in 92019?
3 public high schools are located in 92019.
What is the racial composition of students in 92019?
92019 public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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