San Diego Unified
San Diego, CA · 175 schools · 93,694 students
Largest Schools
Schools ranked by enrollment. Proficiency data from EDFacts where available.
Frequently Asked Questions
San Diego Unified has 175 schools serving 93,694 students. The average proficiency rate across the district is 46%. The average graduation rate is 75%.
San Diego Unified operates 175 public schools, including Henry High, Hoover High, Mira Mesa High, San Diego High, Scripps Ranch High and others. The full school list is shown above with enrollment and grade-level details.
The average graduation rate across high schools in San Diego Unified is approximately 75% (EDFacts district-level data, most recent reporting year). Individual school graduation rates may vary; this is a district-wide adjusted-cohort graduation rate.
The largest school in San Diego Unified is Henry High with 2,607 students.
San Diego Unified serves 93,694 students across 175 schools in CA, per the latest NCES Common Core of Data enrollment.
San Diego Unified's average proficiency rate of 46% (math and reading combined, EDFacts) is around average for US public school districts. "Good" depends on what you value — proficiency is one signal; enrollment trends, class size, graduation rates, and district resources also matter. Check individual school pages for granular data.
Student-teacher ratios are reported at the school level by NCES, not aggregated at the district level in our dataset. Open any individual school page in San Diego Unified to see its specific student-teacher ratio. The US national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
All data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (enrollment, school count, demographics) and EDFacts assessment results (proficiency rates, graduation rates). Proficiency and graduation rates are reported at the district level. Both are federal sources used by the US Department of Education.
School performance data is sourced from NCES enrollment records and EDFacts proficiency and graduation rate assessments.
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