Monterey Heights Elementary School

Grades: K-6
Students: 341
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 461:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
24 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
6/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
7/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Monterey Heights Elementary School
Monterey Heights STEAM Academy is an exceptional school that prioritizes both students and their families. The dedicated and compassionate staff is committed to ensuring that every child thrives academically and socially. With a focus on STEAM education, learning becomes an engaging, hands-on experi
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Posted by a parent on 2/6/2026
Monterey Heights STEAM Academy is a wonderful school with very committed and caring administration (Mrs. Turner & Mrs. Pollow) and dedicated teachers who truly go above and beyond for their students. The staff create a warm, welcoming environment where children feel safe, supported, and excited to l
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Posted by a parent on 10/16/2025
Monterey Heights offer all students opportunities in all areas. There are multiple functions and get togethers to attend at different times during a given day to enrich your knowledge of what is happening at the school and to engage parents with students and staff. Both my children are extremely hap
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Posted by a parent on 10/23/2023
I went to Monterey Heights when I was a kid. It wasn't that great then. However, I'm not going to rate it from how it was when I attended, as some other reviewers did, because it's a completely different school now. It's worse. My child is in 5th grade here. It's her first year at this school and ho
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Posted by a community member on 11/3/2015
My son goes to Monterey heights and we both love it there. He's in first grade now and also attended kinder there. His teachers have been awesome! The office staff are always very friendly and helpful. I've always been able to communicate well with them and the principal. Just today I went in to giv
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Posted by a parent on 8/28/2015

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Lemon Grove schools - Monterey Heights Elementary School is located at 7550 Canton Drive, Lemon Grove CA 91945. Monterey Heights Elementary School is in the Lemon Grove School District. Monterey Heights Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-6.

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