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W. D. Hall Elementary

1376 Pepper Dr., El Cajon, CA, 92021

About W. D. Hall Elementary

W. D. Hall Elementary School is located at 1717 East Main Street in El Cajon, California, 92021, in a residential neighborhood near parks and community services. It serves kindergarten through fifth grade. The school enrolls approximately 542 local students. Student–teacher ratios of 26:1 support structured classroom learning. Recent state assessments show 18% of students are proficient in math. Academic indicators estimate 23% reading proficiency. W. D. Hall Elementary has a diverse student body, comprising 53% boys and 47% girls. W. D. Hall Elementary emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy skills while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that encourages student curiosity and collaboration.In the area surrounding W. D. Hall Elementary, the typical residential values for nearby single-family homes range from about $550,000 to $650,000. This price range offers appealing housing options for families seeking proximity to educational institutions and local amenities. Parents frequently express that educators convey information effectively and strive to engage families through newsletters and school events, fostering a welcoming and participatory school environment. W. D. Hall Elementary is diligently striving for recognition as one of the

best elementary schools in California, emphasizing academic advancement and family engagement. This school is the best school in El Cajon.

W. D. Hall Elementary Contact Information

Address

1376 Pepper Dr., El Cajon, CA, 92021

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Phone

(619) 588-3136

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 18%
Reading 23%
State average proficiency is 18% in Math and 23% in Reading.
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Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
542
Total Students
$120838
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4762 IN STEM IN STATE

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Led by competition winners
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 42.99%
Asian 6.64%
Hispanic 37.08%
Black 7.2%
Two+ Races 5.35%
Native Am. 0%
White
42.99%
Asian
6.64%
Hispanic
37.08%
Black
7.2%
Two+ Races
5.35%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 542
46.68%
253 Female
53.32%
289 Male

Student Population

542 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

542 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

. Regular school operations and classroom instruction will recommence on that date after the holiday period. The return signifies the resumption of the academic calendar following the winter break.

FAQ

Q1. What supervision practices support arrival at W. D. Hall Elementary?

Ans. W. D. Hall Elementary uses staff supervision during arrival to support student safety.

Q2. How does W. D. Hall Elementary share its school calendar with families?

Ans. W. D. Hall Elementary shares calendar information through school messages sent to families.

Q3. How does W. D. Hall Elementary handle attendance reporting?

Ans. W. D. Hall Elementary records attendance daily, with absences reported to the office.

Q4. What emergency notification methods does W. D. Hall Elementary use?

Ans. W. D. Hall Elementary uses automated calls and electronic alerts for emergency communication.

Q5. How do parents arrange conferences at W. D. Hall Elementary?

Ans. W. D. Hall Elementary arranges conferences during scheduled periods coordinated by teachers.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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