Very Good
#498 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 28% of private schools
Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach
High School
512 VIA DE LA VALLE, #201, Solana Beach, CA 92075
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
1.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
1.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Solana Beach
#1 of 2
public schools
California high schools
#101 of 277
About Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach
Fusion Academy SLB: Solana Beach serves 53 students in grades 5 through 12 with an exceptionally personalized approach to education. With a remarkable 1.8:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 30 full-time equivalent teachers, this public school provides an intimate learning environment where each student receives individualized attention. The school earns a strong 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #552 out of 1,790 California schools, placing it in the 69th percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence through its unique small-group model. Students benefit from being part of the affluent Solana Beach community in ZIP code 92075, where 70% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $128,000. The area's low poverty rate of 5.1% and median home value of $1.6 million indicate a well-resourced community that values education.
The school's innovative structure bridges middle and high school years, allowing for continuity in education and relationships as students progress through their academic journey. Fusion Academy SLB operates in Solana Beach's large suburban setting, offering families an alternative educational approach within one of San Diego County's most desirable coastal communities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 53 students, Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 1.8:1, Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach compares to the 2 public schools in Solana Beach, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Solana Beach
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach (this school) | 7.0 |
| Skyline Elementary | 7.4 |
| Solana Vista Elementary | 6.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
512 VIA DE LA VALLE, #201, Solana Beach, CA 92075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WINSTON SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Del Mar), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Torrey Pines High (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Encinitas), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Solana Beach, see our Solana Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SANTA FE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Solana Beach | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| LePort Montessori Solana Beach Del Mar | 0.8 mi | — |
| LEPORT MONTESSORI Del Mar | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Earl Warren Middle Encinitas | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Skyline Elementary Solana Beach | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Solana Vista Elementary Solana Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| The Winston School of San Diego Del Mar | 2.0 mi | — |
| WINSTON SCHOOL Del Mar | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Del Mar Hills Elementary Del Mar | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Solana Highlands Elementary San Diego | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Del Mar Heights Elementary Del Mar | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| The Uni of Liberty San Diego | 2.5 mi | — |
| DEL MAR PINES SCHOOL San Diego | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Del Mar Pines School San Diego | 2.5 mi | — |
| ENCINITAS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Encinitas | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Encinitas Country Day School Encinitas | 2.8 mi | — |
| Solana Pacific Elementary San Diego | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Torrey Pines High Encinitas | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Carmel Valley Middle Encinitas | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Carmel Creek Elementary San Diego | 2.9 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$146,210
Median Home Value
$1,937,900
Median Rent
$2,996/mo
Population
11,996
College Educated
71.1%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
47.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach has a median household income of $146,210. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,937,900, with a median rent of $2,996/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANACAPA SCHOOL Santa Barbara, CA | 7.0 |
| John J. Cairns Continuation Lindsay, CA | 7.0 |
| LITTLET CITIZEN WESTSIDE ACD Los Angeles, CA | 7.0 |
| Pacific Coast High (Continuation) Arcata, CA | 7.0 |
| Ridgeview High (Continuation) Paradise, CA | 7.0 |
| THE DISCOVERY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Aliso Viejo, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach
What grades does Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach serve?
Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach?
Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach?
The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach is 1.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach rank in CA?
Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach is ranked #498 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach's MySchoolScout rating?
Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach has a composite rating of 7.0 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.
Is Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach a private school?
Yes, Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach a religious school?
No, Fusion Academy Slb: Solana Beach is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SAN DIEGO
- Phone
- (858) 792-2300
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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