Cajon Valley Union

Located at 750 East Main Street in El Cajon, California, Cajon Valley Union is an active, traditional public school district operating within the suburban landscape of the greater San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad metropolitan region. Serving as a cornerstone of its local community, the district oversees 26 operational schools with a comprehensive educational mandate spanning kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside a strong primary enrollment concentration from kindergarten through 8th grade. The district serves a dynamic population of 15,992 students, featuring a richly diverse student body that encompasses significant Hispanic, White, Asian, African American, and multiracial student communities.

To support its student body, Cajon Valley Union maintains a robust workforce comprising more than 4,436 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. Classroom instruction and academic support are driven by approximately 1,346 FTE teachers and over 571 FTE instructional aides, ensuring low student-to-educator ratios and dedicated individualized care. This instructional team is backed by an extensive network of roughly 2,519 FTE support staff members who oversee district operations, student services, and facility management. Through its established physical footprint in El Cajon and its online presence at cajonvalley.net, Cajon Valley Union continues to foster an engaging educational environment designed to prepare East County San Diego students for long-term academic and personal success.