Helix High School District

7323 Univ Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91941-6055
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Helix High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,462 students in Helix High School District.
Public Schools in Helix High School District have a diversity score of 0.72, which is more than the California public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,375 Schools
# Students
2,462 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

This School District
State Average (CA)
(18-19)
72%
40%
(18-19)
78%
51%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
166 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,086 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
56%
# Black Students
279 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
11%
5%
# White Students
610 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
25%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
289 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
644
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
619
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
585
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
614
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,004 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,885 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Helix High   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Helix High   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,004
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Helix High   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,885
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Helix High   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Helix High School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Helix High School
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 78% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7323 Univ Ave.
La Mesa, CA 91941
(619) 644-1940
Grades: 9-12
| 2,462 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Helix High School District?
Helix High School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,462 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Helix High School District?
44% of Helix High School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Helix High School District?
Helix High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Helix High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,885 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 2,462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 72%
  • : 78%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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