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#6332 of 9,539 schools in CA
San Diego County Community
School · San Diego County Office of Education
6401 Linda Vista Rd. Rm. 216, San Diego, CA 92111
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,332 of 9,539
In San Diego
#207 of 288
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
San Diego County Office of Education
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About San Diego County Community
San Diego County Community is a public school in San Diego, CA, part of San Diego County Office of Education. San Diego County Community serves approximately 467 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. San Diego County Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,332 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for San Diego County Community show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at San Diego County Community sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
78% of students at San Diego County Community were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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San Diego County Community — Students at San Diego County Community score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
90.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.6/10.
How San Diego County Community Compares
See how San Diego County Community performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6401 Linda Vista Rd. Rm. 216, San Diego, CA 92111
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Diego County Community may also want to explore other schools in the area. Longfellow K-8 (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Diego Cooperative Charter (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chesterton Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Empower Language Academy San Diego | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Twain High San Diego | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Francis Parker School San Diego | 0.2 mi | — |
| Carson Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Longfellow K-8 San Diego | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Sun & Moon San Diego | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Diego | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| St. Vincent de Paul San Diego | 1.3 mi | — |
| Grant K-8 San Diego | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Montgomery Middle San Diego | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| TRACE San Diego | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| iHigh Virtual Academy San Diego | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Linda Vista Elementary San Diego | 1.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Old Town Academy K-8 Charter San Diego | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| San Diego Cooperative Charter San Diego | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Fletcher Elementary San Diego | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Florence Elementary San Diego | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Urban Corps of San Diego County Charter San Diego | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Chesterton Elementary San Diego | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Bay Park Elementary San Diego | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92111 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,081
Median Home Value
$754,300
Median Rent
$2,049/mo
Population
45,888
College Educated
43.4%
Homeownership
53.1%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Brookfield Engineering Science Technology Academy Palm Springs, CA | 5.6 |
| MethodSchools Murrieta, CA | 5.6 |
| Mountain View (Alternative) Reedley, CA | 5.6 |
| Butterfield Charter Porterville, CA | 5.5 |
| Orange County Classical Academy Orange, CA | 5.5 |
| TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vista, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Diego County Community
What grades does San Diego County Community serve?
San Diego County Community serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend San Diego County Community?
San Diego County Community has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Diego County Community?
The student-teacher ratio at San Diego County Community is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Diego County Community rank in CA?
San Diego County Community ranks #6,332 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is San Diego County Community's MySchoolScout rating?
San Diego County Community has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 San Diego County Community?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Diego County Community has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is San Diego County Community a charter school?
No, San Diego County Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Diego County Community a Title I school?
No, San Diego County Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Diego County Community?
90.1% of students at San Diego County Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 90.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 78.4%
- Phone
- (858) 290-5852
- 4-Year Graduation
- 22.0%
Resources & Links
District
San Diego County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 1,064
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $267,864
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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