Cupertino Union vs San Diego Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Cupertino Union San Diego Unified
Location Sunnyvale, California San Diego, California
Total Enrollment 13,467 93,893
Number of Schools 23 175
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.4:1 21.5:1

Spending

Metric Cupertino Union San Diego Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,117 $26,901
Federal Revenue 5.9% 14.4%
State Revenue 33.6% 25.1%
Local Revenue 60.6% 60.5%
Cupertino Union
Federal State Local
San Diego Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Cupertino Union San Diego Unified
White 12.2% 22.5%
African American 0.7% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1% 47.7%
Asian 68.3% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 10.1% 9.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 9.4% 49.0%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Cupertino Union San Diego Unified
AP Courses Offered 218
Schools with AP 0 18
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 465.5:1 323.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 8.7% 41.0%

School Types

Cupertino Union

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
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.