San Diego International Studies
San Diego International Studies serves 1,132 students in grades 9-12.
San Diego International Studies placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
San Diego International Studies places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
San Diego International Studies's student population of 1,132 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,132 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
San Diego International Studies is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of San Diego International Studies is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3533 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 28:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 28% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 98% | 84% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Diego Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to San Diego International Studies is San Diego Business/leadership (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy (0.3 miles away)
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Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 560 students10
0.0 miles
1405 Park Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 525-7461 0 9-12 560 - San Diego San Diego Science And Technology Magnet School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 758 students10
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1405 Park Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 525-7459 0 9-12 758 - San Diego East Village High School Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 93 students10
0.1 miles
1405 Park Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 525-2000 0.1 9-12 93 - San Diego Garfield High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 246 students10
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1255 16th St.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 362-4500 0.2 9-12 246 - San Diego Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy Charter School
Math: 24% | Reading: 40%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 328 students10
0.3 miles
1475 Sixth Ave. Second Fl.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 233-3242 0.3 5-8 328
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