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#560 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 31% of private schools

Fusion San Diego

High School

5060 SHOREHAM PL STE 130, San Diego, CA 92122

Private

Enrollment

34

Student-Teacher

4.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#560 of 1,787

In San Diego

#21 of 56

public schools

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Fusion San Diego

6.9/10

High School in San Diego · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Fusion Academy

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Hawthorne Elementary

8.2/10

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About Fusion San Diego

Fusion San Diego is a private high school in San Diego, CA. Fusion San Diego serves approximately 34 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 4.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fusion San Diego has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #560 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares0.4 pts above CA schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 34 students, Fusion San Diego is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 4.5:1 students to teachers, Fusion San Diego sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Fusion San Diego is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Fusion San Diego compares to 165 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
This School
vs
21.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
34
This School
vs
647
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 73.5% vs 0%
Asian 11.8% vs 0%
Black 8.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 5.9% vs 0%
Fusion San Diego San Diego Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Fusion San Diego (this school) 6.9
Hawthorne Elementary 8.2
Creative Performing and Media Arts 5.2
Innovation Middle 7.4
Standley Middle 8.5
University City High 8.6
Whitman Elementary 6.1
Field Elementary 8.8
Madison High 6.0
Sequoia Elementary 6.9
Lafayette Elementary 5.5
John Muir Language Academy 5.0
Mt. Everest Academy 9.2
Clairemont Canyons Academy 5.3
Kavod Charter 8.8
High Tech Middle Mesa 7.5
High Tech High Mesa 5.4
Holmes Elementary 9.2
Riley/New Dawn 5.8
Marston Middle 8.5
Clairemont High 6.0

Showing 20 of 165 schools. View all schools in San Diego

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,330
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 44%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 34
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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)

White 73.5%
Asian 11.8%
Black 8.8%
Hispanic 5.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5060 SHOREHAM PL STE 130, San Diego, CA 92122

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fusion San Diego may also want to explore other high schools in the area. University City High (rated 8.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is TORAH HIGH SCHOOL OF SAN DIEGO (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Madison High (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Fusion Academy San Diego 0.0 mi
Hawthorne Elementary San Diego 0.9 mi 8.2
Creative Performing and Media Arts San Diego 1.1 mi 5.2
Curie Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 8.6
Innovation Middle San Diego 1.2 mi 7.4
Learning Choice Academy Santee 1.3 mi 7.9
Standley Middle San Diego 1.2 mi 8.5
University City High San Diego 1.3 mi 8.6
Field Elementary San Diego 1.5 mi 8.8
Sequoia Elementary San Diego 1.6 mi 6.9
Madison High San Diego 1.6 mi 6.0
Whitman Elementary San Diego 1.5 mi 6.1
COASTAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Diego 1.8 mi 5.3
Japanese Academy of San Diego San Diego 1.8 mi
REFORMATION LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Diego 1.8 mi 5.6
Spreckels Elementary San Diego 1.6 mi 8.1
Reformation Lutheran Church and School San Diego 1.8 mi
TORAH HIGH SCHOOL OF SAN DIEGO San Diego 1.8 mi 6.5
Lafayette Elementary San Diego 2.0 mi 5.5
John Muir Language Academy San Diego 2.0 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,825

Median Home Value

$1,005,000

Median Rent

$2,601/mo

Population

45,437

College Educated

74.3%

Homeownership

33.6%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

31.2

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FUSION ACADEMY SB: SOUTH BAY Hermosa Beach, CA 6.9
Harold McAlister High (Opportunity) Los Angeles, CA 6.9
Vicente Martinez High Martinez, CA 6.9
Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center Temple City, CA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fusion San Diego

What grades does Fusion San Diego serve?

Fusion San Diego serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Fusion San Diego?

Fusion San Diego has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion San Diego?

The student-teacher ratio at Fusion San Diego is 4.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fusion San Diego rank in CA?

Fusion San Diego ranks #560 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Fusion San Diego's MySchoolScout rating?

Fusion San Diego has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Fusion San Diego a private school?

Yes, Fusion San Diego 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 San Diego a religious school?

No, Fusion San Diego is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
12 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
15 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
190 days
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County

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