Federal credit union · EL CAJON, California · NCUA charter #11099

East County Schools

Health score 89/100, grade A (Excellent) - from the NCUA 5300 Call Report, 2025Q4.

89
Health / 100
$141.7M
Total assets
4,714
Members
9.3%
Net-worth ratio
A Letter grade on the five-factor composite

East County Schools scores 89/100 on PlainCU's health composite from NCUA 5300 Call Report data (2025Q4). Assets $141.7M; members 4,714; net-worth ratio 9.32%; health rank #1,334 of 4,374; healthier than 69th of scored peers.

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#1,334 of 4,374 health · 2025Q4

East County Schools · health 89/100 · $141.7M · 2025Q4

  • BOOK 89/100
  • CHARTER 9.3%
  • NCUSIF 0.16%
  • CAMELS 0.30%
  • HEALTH $141.7M
  • NW 4,714
  • DELQ #1,334/4,374
  • ROA Hawaii County Employees
  • ASSETS 11099

East County Schools in the assets neighbourhood

Community Powered$142.3MR T P$141.9MSyracuse Fire Department EmployeesSyracuse Fire Department Emp…$141.8MEast County Schools (this)$141.7MHawaii County Employees$141.6MHeart of Louisiana$141.5M
Nearest other-state credit unions by total assets (NCUA 5300)

East County Schools's $141.7M assets sit next to Hawaii County Employees ($141.6M) on the assets neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and the masthead VALUES are this credit union's Call Report.

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East County Schools vs every NCUA-scored credit union

Where this credit union's health score sits among every federally insured CU with a scored NCUA 5300 filing

89 Top 31% higher than 69% of 4,374 credit unions

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Source NCUA 5300 Call Report aggregates · 2025Q4

East County Schools - Share Insurance Coverage

Below: composite supervisory bracket and risk-based capital for charter #11099, per the 2025Q4 NCUA Call Report. Our deposit-insurance coverage note explains how the $250,000 NCUSIF ceiling works.

NCUSIF coverage gauge for East County Schools Share insurance under NCUSIF covers up to $250,000 per share owner. East County Schools holds approximately $127.0M in member shares. Composite CAMELS rating bracket 1 (Strong). Risk-based capital ratio 9.3 percent. Share Insurance Coverage Federal NCUSIF - $250K per share owner 1 2 3 4 5 CAMELS 1 · Strong RBC ratio 9.3% · $127.0M member shares Insured · backed by full faith and credit of the United States
Source: NCUA 5300 Call Report 2025Q4 - share insurance under Title II of the Federal Credit Union Act

Peer-gap read for East County Schools

  • Largest favorable gap: Delinquency Rate at 0.16% vs peer 0.89% (-0.73 pp).
  • Widest shortfall vs peers is Loan-to-Share Ratio: -10.00 pp (62.20% vs 72.20%).

Peer averages are NCUA 5300 means for the $100M–$500M cohort (1069 CUs), 2025Q4 vintage - registry deltas only, not a join recommendation.

Where East County Schools sits in California

  • Health composite ranks #82 of 243 among scored California credit unions.
  • By total assets, East County Schools is #137 of 243 in California.
  • Member book place in California: #159 of 243.

In-state ordinals use the live credit_unions table for CA only - ROW_NUMBER sorts match /rankings healthiest and largest, scoped to the state.

How East County Schools's 5300 filing moved

East County Schools: total assets by quarter

4 Call Report filings on this page's own vintage chain

140,000,000145,000,000150,000,000155,000,000 2023Q42024Q42025Q42026Q1 152,735,373 147,541,795 ▼ -3.4%
  • Assets moved +4.1% from $141.7M (2025Q4) to $147.5M (2026Q1).
  • Net-worth ratio shifted -0.37 pp (9.69% → 9.32%).

Trajectory uses quarterly_financials rows already on this page - same NCUA 5300 vintage chain, not a forecast.

Net worth ratio vs. NCUA well-capitalized threshold 62.1%

At 9.32%, this credit union is above the 7.0% NCUA well-capitalized threshold under PCA rules.

How the 89/100 score is built

Each segment is a pillar's weighted contribution to the composite; widths sum to 89.

  • Net Worth Ratio 28.3 pts
  • Delinquency Rate 25.0 pts
  • Return on Assets 11.9 pts
  • Member Growth 10.8 pts
  • Loan-to-Share Ratio 13.0 pts

Call Report ratios for East County Schools

Metric Value vs peer
Net Worth Ratio 9.32% -2.79 pp
Delinquency Rate 0.16% -0.73 pp
Return on Assets 0.30% -0.33 pp
Member Growth 1.46% -
Loan-to-Share Ratio 62.20% -10.00 pp

Health score = weighted composite of the five NCUA ratios above. Scores based on NCUA 5300 Call Report Q4 2025 data. Peer group: $100M–$500M (1069 CUs).

East County Schools quarterly book

Quarter Assets Members
2026Q1 $147.5M -
2025Q4 $141.7M 4,714
2024Q4 $147.3M 4,646
2023Q4 $152.7M 4,643

Credit Union Details

Charter Number
11099
Type
Federal
Field of Membership
Single Common Bond
Peer Group
$100M–$500M
State
California
City
EL CAJON
Data Quarter
2025Q4

Branch Locations (2)

East County Schools operates 2 offices across 2 cities, per its most recent NCUA branch filing.

Office City
Main (Main Office) El Cajon, CA
opentext Menlo Park, CA

Source: NCUA Credit Union Branch Information, 2025Q4 filing.

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East County Schools nationwide neighbourhoods

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Using this data

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is East County Schools financially healthy?

A 9.32% net worth ratio and a 0.16% delinquency rate feed into East County Schools's financial health score of 89/100 (Excellent), from NCUA 5300 Call Report data as of Q4 2025. On the national health ranking (same basis as /rankings/healthiest), it sits at #1,334 of 4,374; by total assets it ranks #1,535 of 4,374 nationally (same basis as /rankings/largest); and #137 of 243 within California. The scale: above 80 excellent, below 50 warrants closer monitoring.

How does East County Schools compare to other credit unions?

89/100 is East County Schools's score on PlainCU's health composite, compared to a peer group average for $100M–$500M credit unions, built from five weighted NCUA metrics - net worth ratio at 30%, delinquency rate at 25%, return on assets at 15%, member growth at 15%, and loan-to-share ratio at 15%.

What is a credit union health score?

A credit union health score is a composite rating (0–100) that combines five financial metrics reported to the NCUA: net worth ratio (capital adequacy), delinquency rate (loan quality), return on assets (profitability), member growth, and loan-to-share ratio (liquidity balance). Scores above 80 indicate excellent financial health; 60–79 is good; 40–59 is fair; below 40 is weak.

How can I join East County Schools?

East County Schools is chartered around a single common bond (Single Common Bond), membership is generally limited to employees of a specific employer or a defined occupational group and their immediate family. Contact East County Schools directly to confirm eligibility.

Is my money safe at East County Schools?

Federal credit unions like East County Schools are insured by the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF), administered by the NCUA. Each individual depositor is insured up to $250,000, the same limit as FDIC-insured banks. East County Schools's net worth ratio of 9.32% exceeds the 7% threshold NCUA considers "well capitalized."

What rates does East County Schools offer compared to banks?

Credit unions like East County Schools are not-for-profit cooperatives, which typically allows them to offer higher savings rates and lower loan rates than banks. Nationally, credit unions average 0.25–0.50% lower auto loan rates and 0.10–0.30% higher savings yields. Contact East County Schools directly for current rates, or compare overall credit union vs bank rates on our rates comparison page.

Data sourced from the NCUA 5300 Call Report (2025Q4) for East County Schools. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCU. See our methodology for details.

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