Below Average
#7649 of 9,539 schools in CA
Ingenuity Charter
High School · Ingenuity Charter District · San Diego, CA
A charter high school in San Diego, CA where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6130 Skyline Dr., San Diego, CA 92114
- Math 3% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 22% vs CA 49% (2024)
- 47.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Ingenuity Charter score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 13% across the 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ingenuity Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Diego map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,092/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Diego), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,171
Median home value
$604,300
Median rent
$1,741/mo
College educated
20.3%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92114; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The O'farrell CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.0 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 1,819 | Compare → |
| Srinivasan SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 4–12 | 0.5 mi | 9 | Compare → |
| Morse HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 9–12 | 1.0 mi | 1,614 | Compare → |
| Lincoln HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,480 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Ingenuity Charter District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,506NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Ingenuity Charter is listed in Ingenuity Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ingenuity Charter
Ingenuity Charter is a public high school in San Diego, CA, part of Ingenuity Charter District, serving approximately 195 students in grades 6th-12th with a 27.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #7,649 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ingenuity Charter
What grades does Ingenuity Charter serve?
Ingenuity Charter serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Ingenuity Charter?
Ingenuity Charter has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ingenuity Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Ingenuity Charter is 27.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ingenuity Charter rank in CA?
Ingenuity Charter ranks #7,649 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ingenuity Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Ingenuity Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Ingenuity Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ingenuity Charter has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Ingenuity Charter a charter school?
Yes, Ingenuity Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ingenuity Charter a Title I school?
No, Ingenuity Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ingenuity Charter?
88.2% of students at Ingenuity Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (619) 262-2046
- 4-Year Graduation
- 47.0%
- Area population (ZIP 92114)
- 64,820
- Area average commute
- 27.5 min
- Area median age
- 38
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92114; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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