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Refugio De Amor Academy
High School
555 Saturn Blvd Suite B #272, San Diego, CA 92154
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Refugio De Amor Academy
Refugio De Amor Academy is a private high school in San Diego, CA 92154. The school serves approximately 100 students in grades Kindergarten – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $90,035, where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 100 students, Refugio De Amor Academy 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.
As a private school, Refugio De Amor Academy 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 Refugio De Amor Academy compares to 289 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Refugio De Amor Academy (this school) | — |
| Teofilo Mendoza | 6.0 |
| Emory Elementary | 6.6 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary | 7.3 |
| Mar Vista Academy | 6.2 |
| Nestor Language Academy Charter | 4.6 |
| Godfrey G. Berry Elementary | 6.8 |
| Southwest Senior High | 7.3 |
| Launch Virtual Academy | 5.4 |
| Southwest Middle | 6.4 |
| Montgomery Senior High | 7.2 |
| Howard Pence Elementary | 3.4 |
| Montgomery Middle | 5.5 |
| Silver Wing Elementary | 4.7 |
| Finney (Myrtle S.) Elementary | 4.2 |
| Los Altos Elementary | 5.5 |
| Juarez-Lincoln Elementary | 4.1 |
| Ocean View Hills | 6.5 |
| San Ysidro High | 4.7 |
| Pacific View Leadership Elementary | 4.0 |
| Penn Elementary | 8.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 100 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Address
- 555 Saturn Blvd Suite B #272, San Diego, CA 92154
- Phone
- (909) 815-0216
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
555 Saturn Blvd Suite B #272, San Diego, CA 92154
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Refugio De Amor Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Southwest Senior High (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away). Additionally, Launch Virtual Academy (rated 5.4/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST CHARLES CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Diego | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Charles Elementary San Diego | 0.5 mi | — |
| Teofilo Mendoza San Diego | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Emory Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| OCEAN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Diego | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Mar Vista Academy San Diego | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Accelerated Academics San Diego | 1.0 mi | — |
| Central Elementary Imperial Beach | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Nestor Language Academy Charter San Diego | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Godfrey G. Berry Elementary San Diego | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Southwest Senior High San Diego | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bayside STEAM Academy Imperial Beach | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SBUSD Virtual Academy Imperial Beach | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| Harborside Elementary Chula Vista | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Launch Virtual Academy San Diego | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Southwest Middle San Diego | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Oneonta Elementary Imperial Beach | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Montgomery (John J.) Elementary Chula Vista | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JAMES LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Imperial Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92154 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,035
Median Home Value
$606,400
Median Rent
$2,143/mo
Population
82,832
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
60%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Refugio De Amor Academy has a median household income of $90,035. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,400, with a median rent of $2,143/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Refugio De Amor Academy
What grades does Refugio De Amor Academy serve?
Refugio De Amor Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.
How many students attend Refugio De Amor Academy?
Refugio De Amor Academy has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Refugio De Amor Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Refugio De Amor Academy is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Refugio De Amor Academy a private school?
Yes, Refugio De Amor Academy is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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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 PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 9th
- Enrollment
- 100
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Diego
- Phone
- (909) 815-0216
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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