El Capitan High School (California)

El Capitan High School
Address
Map
10410 Ashwood Street

Lakeside
,
San Diego County
,
California
92040

United States
Information
TypeComprehensive high school
MottoSpanish: Ahora Y Siempre
("Now and Always")
Established1959 (1959)
StatusOpen
School districtGrossmont Union High School District
NCES District ID0616230[1]
CEEB code051346
NCES School ID061623002019[2]
PrincipalScott Goergens
Faculty100
Teaching staff71.90 (FTE)[3]
Employees150
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,659 (2018–19)[4]
Classes7
Average class size30
Student to teacher ratio23.30[3]
Color(s)   Black and gold
NicknameVaqueros
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges[5]
NewspaperThe El Capitan Horizon
Websiteelcapitan.guhsd.net

El Capitan High School (commonly known as El Cap) is a public high school in Lakeside, California, United States, a census-designated place in San Diego, and serves students in grades nine through twelve. Opened in 1959, El Capitan is the fifth of twelve high schools to be constructed in the Grossmont Union High School District. El Capitan High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.[5]

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Grossmont Union High". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Sep 6, 2012.
  2. ^ "Search for Public Schools - El Capitan High (061623002019)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved Sep 6, 2012.
  3. ^ a b "El Capitan High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
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  5. ^ a b "Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools & Colleges - ACS WASC - Directory of Schools". Archived from the original on 9 November 2014. Retrieved 30 October 2014.