Grossmont Secondary

About Grossmont Secondary

Grossmont Secondary School is a public high school located in the city of La Mesa, California. The school is part of the Grossmont Union High School District and serves students in grades 9-12. Grossmont is known for its academic excellence, offering a wide range of classes and activities to meet the needs of all students.
The school’s academic program is focused on preparing students for college and career success. Grossmont offers a variety of college-level classes, including Advanced Placement, honors, and International Baccalaureate courses. The school also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and performing arts.
Grossmont also provides a safe and supportive learning environment. The school is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for all students. The school has a strong focus on character education and provides a variety of resources to support student mental health and wellness.
Grossmont Secondary School is dedicated to helping students reach their academic and personal goals. With its excellent academic program, diverse extracurricular activities, and commitment to creating a safe and supportive learning environment, Grossmont is an ideal choice for high school students in the La Mesa area.

Address:	111 Fletcher Pkwy. San Diego, CA 92121
Phone:	(858) 678-3908
Site:	–
Grades:	7 – 12
Enrollment:	331 students

Overview Grossmont Secondary

Grossmont Secondary serves 331 students in grades 7-12.
Grossmont Secondary placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Grossmont Secondary

Grossmont Secondary is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Grossmont Secondary is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.