San Diego Workforce Innovation High School served 2,021 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 2% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 was higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,021 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)2%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)20%
50%

Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1

American Indian
1%
n/a

Asian
2%
12%

Hispanic
64%
56%

Black
7%
5%

White
21%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(17-18)20%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of San Diego Workforce Innovation High School?
The graduation rate of San Diego Workforce Innovation High School is 20%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend San Diego Workforce Innovation High School?
2,021 students attend San Diego Workforce Innovation High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of San Diego Workforce Innovation High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of San Diego Workforce Innovation High School?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does San Diego Workforce Innovation High School offer ?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is San Diego Workforce Innovation High School part of?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High School is part of Borrego Springs Unified School District.
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