Insight @ San Diego District vs San Diego Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Insight @ San Diego District San Diego Unified
Location Simi Valley, California San Diego, California
Total Enrollment 143 93,893
Number of Schools 1 175
Student:Teacher Ratio 35.8:1 21.5:1

Spending

Metric Insight @ San Diego District San Diego Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,783 $18,665
Federal Revenue 7.0% 14.4%
State Revenue 85.1% 25.1%
Local Revenue 7.9% 60.5%
Insight @ San Diego District
Federal State Local
San Diego Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Insight @ San Diego District San Diego Unified
White 27.3% 22.5%
African American 11.3% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 51.1% 47.7%
Asian 4.8% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.8% 9.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 56.6% 49.0%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Insight @ San Diego District San Diego Unified
AP Courses Offered 218
Schools with AP 0 18
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 281.7:1 323.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 28.1% 41.0%

School Types

Insight @ San Diego 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.