District

Mountain Empire Unified School District

CAPine Valley, CaliforniaSanDiego County

Contact & Location

3305 Buckman Springs Road, Pine Valley, CA 91962
(619) 473-9022

Enrollment & Schools

11
Total Schools
2,039
Total Enrollment
K-12
Grade Range

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
6
High Schools

Rating Distribution

889%
Below Average
111%
Average
00%
Above Average

School Types

By Type

Public
10
Charter
1
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
2
High
6

Demographics (Aggregated)

Ethnicity Breakdown

Hispanic / Latino
58%
White
30%
Two or More Races
5%
Native American
5%
Black / African American
1%

Gender Distribution

55%Male
45%Female

Free / Reduced Lunch

0%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
59%

Academic Performance (Aggregated)

Average Academic Performance

1.5
out of 10
Average ACT Score
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
64%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
1%
Students

School Performance Summary

Below Average
89% (8)
Average
11% (1)
Above Average
0% (0)

Mountain Empire Unified School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.

Reported Incidents

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Inappropriate TeachingCRT / RaceModerateAdded 1mo ago

District approves CRT ethnic studies

Alleged incident in Mountain Empire Unified School District · California

A school district approved a new 9th-grade ethnic studies course for its curriculum. This course incorporates critical race theory, critical consciousness, and selections from the 1619 Project. The curriculum aims to empower students as culturally conscious and active community members.

Occurred on May 13, 2025Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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Data aggregated from 11 schools in Mountain Empire Unified School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026