Highlands Elementary (La Mesa-Spring Valley SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Highlands Elementary is a Elementary in Spring Valley, CA. It currently serves 446 students (grades KG-06). The school is part of the La Mesa-Spring Valley School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in La Mesa-Spring Valley School District and all schools in California.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:446
Number of Teachers: 16
Student/Teacher Ratio: 27.88

Location Info

Location: 3131 South Barcelona St., Spring Valley, CA 91977
Mailing Address: 4750 Date Ave., La Mesa, CA 91942-9214
Phone: (619)668-5780
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 64
Grade 2 60
Grade 3 66
Grade 4 63
Grade 5 60
Grade 6 56
Kindergarten 77
Gender/Sex of Highlands Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 235 52.69
Female 210 47.09
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Highlands Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.22
Asian 13 2.92
Black or African American 41 9.19
Hispanic/Latino 282 63.23
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 6 1.35
Two or more races 26 5.83
White 76 17.04
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 8 3.40
Black or African American 23 9.79
Hispanic/Latino 145 61.70
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 1.28
Two or more races 15 6.38
White 41 17.45
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.48
Asian 5 2.38
Black or African American 18 8.57
Hispanic/Latino 137 65.24
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 1.43
Two or more races 11 5.24
White 35 16.67

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 4.69
Black or African American 7 10.94
Hispanic/Latino 34 53.13
Two or more races 2 3.13
White 18 28.13
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.67
Asian 2 3.33
Black or African American 3 5.00
Hispanic/Latino 36 60.00
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.67
Two or more races 5 8.33
White 12 20.00
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 4.55
Black or African American 11 16.67
Hispanic/Latino 40 60.61
Two or more races 2 3.03
White 10 15.15
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.59
Black or African American 6 9.52
Hispanic/Latino 38 60.32
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 3 4.76
Two or more races 8 12.70
White 6 9.52
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 3.33
Black or African American 5 8.33
Hispanic/Latino 44 73.33
Two or more races 2 3.33
White 7 11.67
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.79
Black or African American 6 10.71
Hispanic/Latino 37 66.07
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.79
Two or more races 1 1.79
White 10 17.86
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 1.30
Black or African American 3 3.90
Hispanic/Latino 53 68.83
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.30
Two or more races 6 7.79
White 13 16.88