America's Finest Charter District vs San Diego Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric America's Finest Charter District San Diego Unified
Location San Diego, California San Diego, California
Total Enrollment 444 93,893
Number of Schools 1 175
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.3:1 21.5:1

Spending

Metric America's Finest Charter District San Diego Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,453 $26,901
Federal Revenue 20.3% 14.4%
State Revenue 33.9% 25.1%
Local Revenue 45.7% 60.5%
America's Finest Charter District
Federal State Local
San Diego Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group America's Finest Charter District San Diego Unified
White 2.3% 22.5%
African American 14.4% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 76.5% 47.7%
Asian 3.0% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 1.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 9.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 87.8% 49.0%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource America's Finest Charter District San Diego Unified
AP Courses Offered 1 218
Schools with AP 1 18
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 396:1 323.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 51.0% 41.0%

School Types

America's Finest Charter District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

San Diego Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.