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#1907 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 20% in state

Coronado High

High School · Coronado Unified

650 D Ave., Coronado, CA 92118

Enrollment

1,004

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

7.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#1,907 of 9,539

In Coronado

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Coronado Unified

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Coronado High

7.8/10

High School in Coronado · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.6/10

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About Coronado High

Coronado High is a public high school in Coronado, CA, part of Coronado Unified. Coronado High serves approximately 1,004 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Coronado High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,907 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Coronado High show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+17.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness9.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation57.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,119
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

Coronado High — Students at Coronado High score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 81.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
60%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
45.2%
ELA
74.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Coronado High Compares

See how Coronado High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in CA
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
22
11 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
57.1% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·43 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

650 D Ave., Coronado, CA 92118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coronado High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. San Diego Virtual (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby San Diego), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Village Middle College High (rated 9.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby San Diego), which scores notably higher. Additionally, King-Chavez Community High (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby San Diego), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coronado, see our Coronado schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Coronado Middle Coronado 0.2 mi 8.6
SACRED HEART PARISH SCHOOL Coronado 0.2 mi 4.7
Coronado Village Elementary Coronado 0.2 mi 8.4
Christ Church Day School Coronado 0.4 mi
CHRIST CHURCH DAY SCHOOL Coronado 0.4 mi 6.9
San Diego Virtual San Diego 1.8 mi 9.0
e3 Civic High San Diego 1.8 mi 7.8
Monarch San Diego 1.8 mi 5.2
VIA TALENTUM ACADEMY San Diego 1.9 mi 5.0
King-Chavez Community High San Diego 2.0 mi 8.0
Perkins K-8 San Diego 1.8 mi 4.8
Washington Elementary San Diego 2.3 mi 4.4
Urban Discovery Academy Charter San Diego 2.1 mi 5.7
CITY TREE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Diego 2.4 mi 6.8
City Tree Christian San Diego 2.4 mi
East Village Middle College High San Diego 2.3 mi 9.0
San Diego High San Diego 2.4 mi 5.8
Sherman Elementary San Diego 2.3 mi 7.5
Garfield High San Diego 2.5 mi 4.5
Burbank Elementary San Diego 2.4 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$135,056

Median Home Value

$1,998,900

Median Rent

$3,250/mo

Population

18,495

College Educated

66%

Homeownership

54.6%

Avg Commute

20.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

42.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coronado High

What grades does Coronado High serve?

Coronado High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Coronado High?

Coronado High has an enrollment of approximately 1,004 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado High?

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado High is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coronado High rank in CA?

Coronado High ranks #1,907 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Coronado High's MySchoolScout rating?

Coronado High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coronado High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coronado High has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Coronado High a charter school?

No, Coronado High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coronado High a Title I school?

No, Coronado High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coronado High?

14.9% of students at Coronado High 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

Walk Score
86 Very Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
75 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,004
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Coronado Unified
District Enrollment
2,739
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,119
District Rank
#4 of 4

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