Dehesa School District

Dehesa School District is a public school district based in the rural East County area of San Diego County, California, United States. It consists of one school serving grades kindergarten through 8th grade, including TK/EAK.^[2]

Dehesa School District
Address
4612 Dehesa Road El Cajon , California, 92019 United States
District information
Type	Public
Grades	K–12[1]
Established	April 5, 1876
Superintendent	Bradley Johnson
Schools	1
NCES District ID	0610710 [1]
Students and staff
Students	124 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers	7.0 (FTE)[1]
Staff	9.0 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio	17.71:1[1]
Other information
Website	www.dehesasd.net

About

The superintendent is Bradley Johnson. The district is governed by an elected five-member board. The principal is Jholei Evans.

The computer science curriculum for grades K-6 is divided into trimesters. The first trimester is Scratch (entry-level coding). The second trimester is robotics building and programming using Lego Mindstorm EV3 Robots. The third trimester is Minecraft coding, where students learn to program using the Java language. The curriculum for 7th and 8th graders focuses on HTML5, CSS, Javascript, and Python using a program called Codesters. Every trimester ends in an "Epic Build" where students showcase their work to their families.

Founded on April 5, 1876, it is one of the oldest school districts in San Diego County.^[3]