Health Sciences High and Middle College vs Hoover High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Health Sciences High and Middle College Hoover High
Location San Diego, CA San Diego, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 535 2,011
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.6:1 22.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 66.2% 79.0%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Health Sciences High and Middle College Hoover High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,688 $20,783
District San Diego's Best Charter High School San Diego Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Health Sciences High and Middle College Hoover High
White 2.4% 2.1%
African American 12.7% 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 76.4% 74.3%
Asian 3.0% 12.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 1.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Health Sciences High and Middle College Hoover High
AP Courses Offered - 9
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 299:1 581:1
Chronic Absenteeism 38.3% 33.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.