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An equity score of 60/100 ranks San Diego Workforce Innovation High District #492 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $16,090 per pupil, San Diego Workforce Innovation High District ranks #711 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
2,332
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$16,090
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District-Level NCES Analysis
San Diego Workforce Innovation High District operates 1 public schools serving 2,332 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in San Diego County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,090 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 6.8% local, 82.7% state, and 10.4% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 60/100, ranked #492 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (1 AP courses district-wide), a 453.7:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, . Demographically, the student body averages 68.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.6% White, 6.2% African American across the district's schools.
San Diego Workforce Innovation High accounts for 100.0% of all San Diego Workforce Innovation High District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of San Diego Workforce Innovation High District a distant remainder — means San Diego Workforce Innovation High District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
San Diego Workforce Innovation High District has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 68.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
San Diego Workforce Innovation High District student-counselor ratio is 454:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Comparisons are relative to San Diego Workforce Innovation High District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in San Diego Workforce Innovation High District?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High District has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 2,332 students.
How much does San Diego Workforce Innovation High District spend per student?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High District spends $16,090 per student. The district has an equity score of 60/100, ranking #492 in California.
What is the demographic composition of San Diego Workforce Innovation High District?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High District students are 68.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.6% White, 6.2% African American, 1.4% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for San Diego Workforce Innovation High District?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High District has an equity score of 60/100, ranking #492 out of 1517 districts in California.