Hoover High vs Whittier K-12

How do these schools compare?

Metric Hoover High Whittier K-12
Location San Diego, CA San Diego, CA
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high other
Enrollment 2,011 77
Student:Teacher Ratio 23.1:1 6.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 75.2% 52.3%
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 Hoover High Whittier K-12
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 Hoover High Whittier K-12
White 2.1% 11.7%
African American 8.6% 16.9%
Hispanic or Latino 74.3% 46.8%
Asian 12.5% 19.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.0%
Multiracial 1.9% 5.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Hoover High Whittier K-12
AP Courses Offered 9
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 502.8:1
Chronic Absenteeism 42.5% 40.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 4 0
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.

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