Valhalla High School
El Cajon, CA 92019-3742
Phone: (619) 593-5500
Fax: (619) 588-9713
District: Grossmont Union High School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 2129 students
El Cajon's Valhalla High School serves grades 9-12 in the Grossmont Union High School District. It is among the few public high schools in California to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Valhalla High School is a public school in the Grossmont Union High School District located in El Cajon, CA. The principal of Valhalla High School is Mary Beth Kastan. As of 2015, the students are 60.4% White, non-Hispanic; 23.5% Hispanic; 7% Multiracial; 3.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 3% Asian; 1.2% Filipino; 0.4% Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 43.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 11.6% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 60.4% | — | — |
| Hispanic | 23.5% | — | — |
| Multiracial | 7% | — | — |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 3.9% | — | — |
| Asian | 3% | — | — |
| Filipino | 1.2% | — | — |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 43.3% | — | — |
| English learners | 11.6% | — | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canyon Run Apartments | Apartment Complex | El Cajon | CA | 3.4 mi | |
| 2 | Lakeview Village Apartments | Apartment Complex | Spring Valley | CA | 3.4 mi | |
| 3 | Jackson Pointe Townhomes | Condominium/Townhouse | Spring Valley | CA | 3.8 mi | |
| 4 | Jackson Pointe Townhomes | Condominium/Townhouse | Spring Valley | CA | 3.8 mi | |
| 5 | Heritage at Otay Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chula Vista | CA | 6.8 mi | |
| 6 | Santee Villas | Apartment Complex | Santee | CA | 7.1 mi | |
| 7 | Eastlake Greens | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chula Vista | CA | 8.3 mi | |
| 8 | Eastlake Vistas | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chula Vista | CA | 8.6 mi | |
| 9 | Del Cerro | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 8.8 mi | |
| 10 | The Summit at Eastlake | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chula Vista | CA | 9.3 mi | |
| 11 | Eastlake Windingwalk | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chula Vista | CA | 9.5 mi | |
| 12 | Cottage Lane | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chula Vista | CA | 9.6 mi | |
| 13 | Otay Ranch | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chula Vista | CA | 9.8 mi | |
| 14 | City Heights | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 10.9 mi | |
| 15 | Legacy Walk | Condominium/Townhouse | San Diego | CA | 11.4 mi | |
| 16 | Canyon View | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 11.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rancho San Diego | El Cajon | CA | 1.2 mi | |
| 2 | El Cajon | El Cajon | CA | 3.4 mi | |
| 3 | East County of San Diego | La Mesa | CA | 6 mi | |
| 4 | Santee | Santee | CA | 6.2 mi | |
| 5 | Santee Trolley Square | Santee | CA | 6.6 mi | |
| 6 | Bonita | Chula Vista | CA | 8.5 mi | |
| 7 | Del Cerro | San Diego | CA | 8.6 mi | |
| 8 | Otay Ranch | Chula Vista | CA | 9.5 mi | |
| 9 | Kensington | San Diego | CA | 10.7 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| San Diego Naval Base | 12.9 mi. |
| San Diego Naval Medical Center | 13.2 mi. |
| Miramar MCAS | 14.5 mi. |
| Coronado Naval Amphibious Base | 15.2 mi. |
| MCRD San Diego | 16.1 mi. |
| North Island NAS | 17.1 mi. |
| Naval Base Point Loma | 19.3 mi. |
| Camp Pendleton | 49.5 mi. |