Diego Valley East Public Charter District

Located at 511 North Second Street in El Cajon, California, Diego Valley East Public Charter District is an open, independent public charter district serving families within the vibrant San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad metropolitan region. Situated in a large suburban community, this single-facility local educational agency is structured to serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The district currently educates a student body of 408 pupils, with a primary concentration in high school education spanning 9th through 12th grades. Its student body reflects a rich tapestry of cultural backgrounds, primarily serving White and Hispanic students alongside Black, multiracial, Asian, American Indian, and Pacific Islander peers.

To foster a supportive and well-rounded academic environment, the district operates with a comprehensive staffing model tailored to meet student needs. The district employs approximately 35 full-time equivalent teachers alongside 5 instructional aides and over 22 support staff members, totaling more than 62 full-time equivalent educational professionals. This strong staffing context enables a low student-to-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized instructional pathways and dedicated support services. Operating as its own agency for federal programs, Diego Valley East Public Charter District continues to offer flexible educational options to the El Cajon community, with more information available via its administrative office or through its official portal at diegovalleyeast.org.