How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Carson Elementary | Point Loma High |
|---|---|---|
| Location | San Diego, CA | San Diego, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 336 | 1,724 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 23.4:1 | 26:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.4% | 29.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Carson Elementary | Point Loma High |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $26,901 | $26,901 |
| District | San Diego Unified | San Diego Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Carson Elementary | Point Loma High |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9.8% | 49.7% |
| African American | 6.0% | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65.5% | 34.9% |
| Asian | 12.2% | 3.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 6.0% | 8.7% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Carson Elementary | Point Loma High |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 17 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 112:1 | 574.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 63.4% | 30.1% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 2 | 6 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.