Altus Schools East County District

Altus Schools East County District is an active, independent public charter district dedicated to serving secondary students in seventh through twelfth grade. Located at 111 Fletcher Parkway in El Cajon, California, the district operates within a large suburban community in the greater San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad metropolitan region. Functioning as a single-school local educational agency for federal programs, the district provides a focused educational environment for 287 enrolled students across its middle and high school grade levels, with a particularly strong concentration of learners in the tenth grade.

The district fosters a diverse learning community, with a student body largely composed of Hispanic and White youth, alongside Black, multiracial, and Asian students. To support student success, Altus Schools East County District maintains a dedicated workforce featuring approximately 16 full-time equivalent teachers and nearly 11 full-time equivalent support staff members, creating a supportive staff-to-student dynamic tailored to secondary academic needs. Families and researchers interested in learning more about the district's tailored secondary programs can reach out via phone at (858) 678-2020 or visit their official web portal at grossmontsecondarycharter.com.