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Below Average

#7687 of 9,533 schools in CA

Altus Schools Audeo

School · Altus Schools Audeo District

10170 Huennekens St., San Diego, CA 92121

Charter

Enrollment

402

Student-Teacher

26.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Diego

#240 of 288

public schools

California schools

#349 of 475

Academic growth

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Altus Schools Audeo

Altus Schools Audeo is a charter school located in San Diego, California. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 402 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.8:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Altus Schools Audeo reflects areas for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #4600 out of 9566 schools in California.

The school's ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 41%, while the math proficiency rate stands at 23%. Despite these challenges, Altus Schools Audeo continues to focus on student development and offers a variety of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. Altus Schools Audeo is situated in a large city setting within San Diego County.

The school is part of a vibrant community that supports educational growth and opportunities for its young residents.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Altus Schools Audeo is 26.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Altus Schools Audeo is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.1Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.7%
Math vs. State Avg-21.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College Readiness1.9Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation1.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,404

Altus Schools Audeo — Students at Altus Schools Audeo score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 23.2%
School
State
35.8%
ELA Proficiency 40.8%
School
State
47.0%

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
19%
ELA
50%
2024
Math
23.8%
ELA
39.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.

How Altus Schools Audeo Compares

See how Altus Schools Audeo performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
19th percentile in CA
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
15 teachers

Location

10170 Huennekens St., San Diego, CA 92121

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Altus Schools Audeo may also want to explore other schools in the area. San Diego Global Vision Academy (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Normal Heights Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COOK EDUCATION CENTER (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Nazareth School of San Diego San Diego 0.8 mi
Juarez Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 4.1
NAZARETH SCHOOL, SAN DIEGO San Diego 0.9 mi 5.9
San Diego Global Vision Academy San Diego 1.1 mi 8.1
Adams Elementary San Diego 1.2 mi 5.5
ST DIDACUS SCHOOL San Diego 1.2 mi 7.2
Normal Heights Elementary San Diego 1.3 mi 8.0
ACADEMY OF OUR LADY OF PEACE San Diego 1.3 mi 5.5
URBAN SKILLS CENTER San Diego 1.4 mi
COOK EDUCATION CENTER San Diego 1.4 mi 7.3
Cook Education Center San Diego 1.4 mi
Cubberley Elementary San Diego 1.6 mi 6.7
Urban Skills Center San Diego 1.5 mi
WARREN-WALKER MIDDLE SCHOOL San Diego 1.5 mi 6.4
Sam and Rose Stein Education Center San Diego 1.5 mi
Garfield Elementary San Diego 1.6 mi 6.0
CHILDREN'S GROWING CENTER-FIRST UNITED METHODIST San Diego 1.5 mi
Taft Middle San Diego 1.7 mi 7.1
Elevate San Diego 1.5 mi 5.4
Children's Creative and Performing Arts Academy San Diego 1.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$135,795

Median Home Value

$1,091,600

Median Rent

$2,537/mo

Population

4,157

College Educated

74.9%

Homeownership

48.9%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

16.8%

Median Age

32.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Altus Schools Audeo has a median household income of $135,795. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,091,600, with a median rent of $2,537/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Altus Schools Audeo

What grades does Altus Schools Audeo serve?

Altus Schools Audeo serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Altus Schools Audeo?

Altus Schools Audeo has an enrollment of approximately 402 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Altus Schools Audeo?

The student-teacher ratio at Altus Schools Audeo is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Altus Schools Audeo rank in CA?

Altus Schools Audeo is ranked #7687 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Altus Schools Audeo's MySchoolScout rating?

Altus Schools Audeo has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Altus Schools Audeo?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Altus Schools Audeo has 23.2% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Altus Schools Audeo a charter school?

Yes, Altus Schools Audeo is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Altus Schools Audeo a Title I school?

No, Altus Schools Audeo is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Altus Schools Audeo?

65.2% of students at Altus Schools Audeo qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,092/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Diego). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
402
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Altus Schools Audeo District
District Enrollment
402
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,003
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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