Golden Avenue Elementary School
619-825-5637
Golden Avenue, the district's school closest to downtown Lemon Grove, focuses on health and fitness with its comprehensive wellness program and a before-school jogging club. The school's mascot is the tiger. The school also has a daily Positive Action curriculum to encourage good behavior, and a gardening club. The school boasts the best attendance rate in the district.
- Fax: 619-825-5782
- Hours: Class times are 7:55 a.m.-2:05 p.m., Mon.-Fri.
- Handicap Accessible: Yes
- Number of students: 450
- Public/Private: Public
- Religious affiliation: none
- Student-to-teacher ratio: 20:1
- Parking: On-street: free
- Number of faculty: 22
- Montessori: No
- Grade levels: P-6
- Extracurricular activities available: Gardening club; dance and theater classes; classes introducing students to the medical profession, yearbook, safety patrol, Peacebuilders.