Patterson Joint Unified vs San Diego Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Patterson Joint Unified San Diego Unified
Location Patterson, California San Diego, California
Total Enrollment 6,177 93,893
Number of Schools 10 175
Student:Teacher Ratio 21.8:1 21.5:1

Spending

Metric Patterson Joint Unified San Diego Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,009 $26,901
Federal Revenue 8.9% 14.4%
State Revenue 63.9% 25.1%
Local Revenue 27.2% 60.5%
Patterson Joint Unified
Federal State Local
San Diego Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Patterson Joint Unified San Diego Unified
White 8.7% 22.5%
African American 3.8% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 79.6% 47.7%
Asian 3.6% 12.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 9.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 67.0% 49.0%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Patterson Joint Unified San Diego Unified
AP Courses Offered 14 218
Schools with AP 1 18
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 373.8:1 323.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 43.8% 41.0%

School Types

Patterson Joint Unified

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.