CaliforniaSchoolsChaparral High

Chaparral High

PublicAlternative/other
El Cajon, California · Grossmont Union High
Students76enrolled
FRL84%Free/Reduced Lunch
LevelHigh9–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students76
Grade Span9–12
Student:Teacher
Free/Reduced Lunch84%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
76
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
84%+20.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Chaparral High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in El Cajon, California. The school enrolls 76 students. It is part of the Grossmont Union High district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGrossmont Union High
County6073
CityEl Cajon
ZIP92020
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061623002017

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment76
White2.1%
Hispanic / Latino37.5%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian14.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native39.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.1%
Hispanic
37.5%
Black
0.0%
Asian
14.6%
Two+
6.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %84%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)