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CA Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Dehesa Elementary

El Cajon, CA 92019 • San Diego County • 1 Operating Schools
(619) 444-2161
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,565
257 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$144,219
Overall Poverty Rate
6.88%
176 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
6.85%
15 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CA Avg: 13.92% 2020 Poverty Rate: 7.08% (15 / 212 kids) 7.08% 2020 15 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.08% (16 / 226 kids) 7.08% 2021 16 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.88% (13 / 221 kids) 5.88% 2022 13 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.22% (18 / 219 kids) 8.22% 2023 18 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 6.85% (15 / 219 kids) 6.85% 2024 15 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 212 15 7.08% 13.86% 14.57%
2021 226 16 7.08% 15.16% 15.78%
2022 221 13 5.88% 14.52% 15.17%
2023 219 18 8.22% 14.35% 14.98%
2024 219 15 6.85% 13.92% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $828,300
Median Gross Rent $2,832/mo
Owner-Occupied 643
Renter-Occupied 170
Owner-Occupied: 643 (79.1%) Renter-Occupied: 170 (20.9%)
Occupied 813

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 643 (79.1%)
Renter-Occupied 170 (20.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 813 households
32 (3.9%)
< $10k
6 (0.7%)
$10k-$14k
12 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
12 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
8 (1%)
$30k-$34k
16 (2%)
$35k-$39k
6 (0.7%)
$40k-$44k
34 (4.2%)
$45k-$49k
42 (5.2%)
$50k-$59k
34 (4.2%)
$60k-$74k
84 (10.3%)
$75k-$99k
89 (10.9%)
$100k-$124k
66 (8.1%)
$125k-$149k
197 (24.2%)
$150k-$199k
175 (21.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
32 (3.9%)
$10k-$14k
6 (0.7%)
$15k-$19k
12 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
12 (1.5%)
$30k-$34k
8 (1%)
$35k-$39k
16 (2%)
$40k-$44k
6 (0.7%)
$45k-$49k
34 (4.2%)
$50k-$59k
42 (5.2%)
$60k-$74k
34 (4.2%)
$75k-$99k
84 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
89 (10.9%)
$125k-$149k
66 (8.1%)
$150k-$199k
197 (24.2%)
$200k+
175 (21.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 248 students
38 (15.3%)
1st
9 (3.6%)
2nd
7 (2.8%)
3rd
26 (10.5%)
4th
4 (1.6%)
5th
16 (6.5%)
6th
11 (4.4%)
7th
16 (6.5%)
8th
20 (8.1%)
9th
11 (4.4%)
10th
10 (4%)
11th
80 (32.3%)
12th
1st Grade
38 (15.3%)
2nd Grade
9 (3.6%)
3rd Grade
7 (2.8%)
4th Grade
26 (10.5%)
5th Grade
4 (1.6%)
6th Grade
16 (6.5%)
7th Grade
11 (4.4%)
8th Grade
16 (6.5%)
9th Grade
20 (8.1%)
10th Grade
11 (4.4%)
11th Grade
10 (4%)
12th Grade
80 (32.3%)