Escondido Union vs San Diego Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Escondido Union San Diego Unified
Location Escondido, California San Diego, California
Total Enrollment 14,322 93,893
Number of Schools 24 175
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.1:1 21.5:1

Spending

Metric Escondido Union San Diego Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,207 $26,901
Federal Revenue 14.7% 14.4%
State Revenue 52.9% 25.1%
Local Revenue 32.4% 60.5%
Escondido Union
Federal State Local
San Diego Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Escondido Union San Diego Unified
White 11.6% 22.5%
African American 1.0% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 78.0% 47.7%
Asian 4.0% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.4% 9.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 66.2% 49.0%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Escondido Union San Diego Unified
AP Courses Offered 218
Schools with AP 0 18
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 378.6:1 323.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 51.6% 41.0%

School Types

Escondido 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.