Los Altos Elementary vs San Diego Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Los Altos Elementary San Diego Unified
Location Los Altos, California San Diego, California
Total Enrollment 3,355 93,893
Number of Schools 9 175
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.9:1 21.5:1

Spending

Metric Los Altos Elementary San Diego Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,218 $26,901
Federal Revenue 2.3% 14.4%
State Revenue 7.7% 25.1%
Local Revenue 89.9% 60.5%
Los Altos Elementary
Federal State Local
San Diego Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Los Altos Elementary San Diego Unified
White 34.7% 22.5%
African American 0.3% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3% 47.7%
Asian 41.1% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 13.4% 9.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 6.2% 49.0%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Los Altos Elementary San Diego Unified
AP Courses Offered 218
Schools with AP 0 18
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 452.5:1 323.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 5.2% 41.0%

School Types

Los Altos Elementary

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.