Mt. Helix Academy - Tiee
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
La Mesa, CA
5955 Severin Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Serving families in La Mesa since at least 2011
Mt. Helix Academy - Tiee is an independent private school in La Mesa, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 186 students and around 8 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 186
- Teachers
- 22.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 70 girls, 116 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 67% of independent elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Mt. Helix Academy - Tiee
What grades does Mt. Helix Academy - Tiee serve?
Mt. Helix Academy - Tiee serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Mt. Helix Academy - Tiee?
About 186 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mt. Helix Academy - Tiee?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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