Total Students415
Student/Teacher22.93:1
Math Prof.39.58%
Reading Prof.41.88%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Diego
School DistrictCajon Valley Union School District
Principal / AdminJoy Urtnowski(619) 441-6150
Founded1992
Free/Reduced Lunch73.98% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White49.4%
Hispanic30.6%
Black5.3%
Asian4.3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander1%
Two Or More9.2%
Gender Distribution
56.4%
43.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 175
Grade 260
Grade 356
Grade 475
Grade 569
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Jamacha Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
First Day of School for StudentsAug 13
Minimum Day SessionAug 17
Minimum Day SessionAug 24
Minimum Day SessionAug 31
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Minimum Day Session (Mondays)Sep 14
Minimum Day Session (Mondays)Oct 5
End of First TrimesterOct 30
Parent Conferences - Elementary Minimum DaysNov 9
Veterans Day ObservanceNov 11
Fall Holiday / Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Minimum Day SessionDec 7
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Break ContinuationJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Minimum Day SessionJan 25
Lincoln's Birthday ObservedFeb 8
Presidents DayFeb 15
Minimum Day SessionFeb 22
End of Second TrimesterMar 5
Spring Holiday / Spring BreakMar 22
Spring Break ContinuationApr 1
Minimum Day Session (Mondays)Apr 12
Minimum Day Session (Mondays)May 3
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of School for StudentsJun 15
End of Third TrimesterJun 15
Juneteenth ObservanceJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Young Learners in El Cajon
Families often seek educational environments that foster holistic growth. Schools like this one provide a nurturing space where students can explore interests, perhaps through activities such as track or soccer. Enriching curriculum, like potential STEM initiatives or arts programs, helps build a strong academic foundation.
Engaging Families in the Educational Journey
This public institution is dedicated to fostering a strong partnership between home and school. Parents are encouraged to stay informed about school events and academic progress. For detailed information regarding the academic calendar, please refer to the resources available on this page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Jamacha Elementary School serve?
Jamacha Elementary School serves students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.
Which school district is this elementary school a part of?
This institution is proud to be part of the Cajon Valley Union School District.
How can parents get involved at the school?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events and parent-teacher organizations. Specific needs and opportunities are often communicated through school newsletters and announcements.
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