Lemon Grove board hears LCAP midyear update as district cites falling suspensions, ongoing attendance challenges

Feb 11, 2026

The Lemon Grove School District presented a midyear Local Control and Accountability Plan update highlighting reductions in suspensions, chronic absenteeism at about 22%, progress on reading and math benchmarks, and staffing and budgetary pressures. Trustees pressed for concrete enrollment and equity actions.

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The Lemon Grove School District presented a midyear Local Control and Accountability Plan report on Feb. 10, 2026, telling the board that districtwide suspension rates have fallen this school year even as chronic absenteeism remains a concern.

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