Serra Senior High School
5156 Santo Rd., San Diego, CA, 92124-2037 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Serra Senior High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County San Diego County, CA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2109 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 81 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 627 students
Grade 10 - 611 students
Grade 11 - 489 students
Grade 12 - 378 students
Grade Not Listed - 4 students
This School
(CA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:26 1:23
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(CA) School Average
% American Indian 1% 3%
% Asian 16% 8%
% Hispanic 35% 39%
% Black 17% 9%
% White 31% 36%
Additional Student Information
This School
(CA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 39% 30%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 14% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a 3%
School Performance:
(CA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name San Diego Unified School District
This School's Agency
(CA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 219 7
Number of Students Managed 134,197 students 3,960 students
District Total Revenue $1,331,749,000 $37,604,000
District Expenditure $1,485,080,000 $39,520,000
District Revenue / Student $9,924 $9,496
District Expenditure / Student $11,066 $9,980
District Graduation Rates n/a n/a
School Notes:
  • Junípero Serra High School
  • Established 1976
    School type [[Public school (government funded)|Public school]]
    Principal Mike Jimenez
    Address 5156 Santo Rd.
    San Diego, CA 92124
    Main Line (858) 496-8342
    Enrollment 2,109 (as of 2006)
    Colors Brown & Gold
    Mascot Conquistador
    Homepage [http://serra.sandi.net/]
    Junípero Serra High School is situated in the community of Tierrasanta within the city of San Diego, California and nearly adjacent to Murphy Canyon, a large military housing community. It is a traditional school, part of the San Diego City Schools.
  • Alma Mater
  • Oh Serra Conquistadores, Oh Serra, We're proud of you. Oh Serra, our alma mater, To our school we'll be true. We'll sing for you, oh Serra. The brown and gold will always fly. We'll win for you and stand by you. You're our school Serra High.
  • Smaller Learning Communities
  • The attributes of High School Reform/Small Learning Communities include innovation, personalization and purposeful instruction driven by ongoing data collection and analysis. This system allows teachers to team and share common planning time for common students is one proven approach to this need.
  • Grade 9 - Freshmen Organized To Create Ultimate Success (FOCUS)
  • Grade 10 - Sophomore School Of Humanities (SSH)
  • Grade 11 - Project American Dream 11
  • Grade 12 - Project American Dream 12
  • Athletics
  • Junípero Serra High School's Athletics programs include:
  • football
  • basketball
  • field hockey
  • golf
  • track and field
  • water polo
  • swimming
  • baseball
  • soccer
  • tennis
  • cross country
  • cheerleading
  • volleyball
  • badminton
  • softball
  • wrestling
  • lacrosse
  • Clubs
  • Several clubs and activities interact in the school to construct a more diversified school.
  • A.B.C. Club
  • Academic League
  • Art Club
  • ASB, or the Associated Student Body
  • A.V.I.D. Club
  • Band
  • Ceramic Arts
  • Cheer
  • C.S.F., or the California Scholarship Federation Club
  • Dance Team
  • Drama
  • Got Dog? Club
  • Green Club
  • GSA (Gay Straight Alliance)
  • Key Club
  • NJROTC, or the Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
  • Armed Exhibition
  • Unarmed Exhibition
  • Academics
  • Athletics
  • Pan Asian Club
  • Serrandipity (Newspaper)
  • Nintendo Club
  • Surf Club
  • Yearbook
  • Dress Code
  • Serra students are expected to dress professionally, with respect for themselves and their classmates. Students are expected to exercise good judgment, safety, good taste and modesty regarding their dress and grooming. Any clothing considered to be disruptive to the educational process is inappropriate for school.
  • AP Classes & Testing
  • In 2006-2007 students at this school took Advanced Placement (AP) exams in the following areas:
  • Art History
  • Art: Studio 2-D Design
  • Art: Studio Drawing
  • Biology
  • Calculus AB
  • Calculus BC
  • Chemistry
  • Economics: Micro
  • English Language & Composition
  • English Literature & Composition
  • Environmental Science
  • European History
  • French Language
  • Government & Politics: U.S.
  • Physics B
  • Psychology
  • Spanish Language
  • Statistics
  • U.S. History
  • World History
  • Serra High School Foundation
  • The Serra Foundation is an energetic group of volunteers consisting of parents, alumni, school administrators, and other community members, who are dedicated to raising funds for Serra High School's academic and football programs.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (92124)
School Zip (92124)
(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 30,187 people 33,115,272 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 53% 32%
Population Average Age 31 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.9 persons 2.9 persons
Median Household Income $59,164 $48,909
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 31 years old 39 years old
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Zipcode (92124)


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% Owning / % Renting 51% / 49% 58% / 42%
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