Mt Helix Academy

5955 Severin Drive, La Mesa, CA, 91942-0921
Tel: (619)243-1400
Grades: K - 8 | 183 students
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Mt. Helix Academy, a program of The Institute for Effective Education, serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8. Mt. Helix Academy received the highest accreditation from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). We offer a rigorous academic curriculum, a small student:teacher ratio and a rich variety of extracurricular and after-school programs.

School Overview:
Mt Helix Academy
School Membership(s) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Year Founded 1983
Student Body
Total Students 183 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Classroom dress code Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $11,000
Admissions Director Alison Young-Assistant Director
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 5 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Associated Student Body (ASB) Roots and Shoots Program
Supervised study hall Various After-school clubs
Various Intramural Sports

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Mt Helix Academy's Star of India Fieldtrip - Feb 2012.mov
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Nearby Schools:

Mt Helix Academy
Gr. K-8 | 0 mi. away
La Mesa Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 0.3 mi. away
Shepherd Of The Hills Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 0.5 mi. away
Foothills Christian High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.8 mi. away

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