Average
#1085 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Tack International Academy
School
416 W SAN YSIDRO BLVD L304, San Diego, CA 92173
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 286 schools in San Diego. Learn more
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Diego
#36 of 56
public schools
California schools
#232 of 366
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Tack International Academy
TACK International Academy serves 147 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in San Diego, offering a comprehensive educational experience with an impressive 8.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school maintains a favorable 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 11 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in smaller class settings. Located on West San Ysidro Boulevard, TACK International Academy ranks #1091 out of 1790 schools statewide, placing it in the 39th percentile among California public schools.
As a regular public school, it provides education across all grade levels, making it a convenient option for families seeking continuity from elementary through high school years. The school serves a diverse working-class community where the median household income is $58,209 and median home values reach $464,500. The surrounding neighborhood reflects the broader San Diego area's economic diversity, with 16.3% of residents living below the poverty line and 11% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
TACK International Academy's compact size and strong rating suggest a close-knit educational environment where students can build lasting relationships with teachers and peers. The school operates within one of Southern California's most vibrant metropolitan areas, providing students access to the cultural and educational resources of San Diego.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 147 students, Tack International 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, Tack International 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 Tack International Academy compares to 290 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tack International Academy (this school) | 6.0 |
| Los Altos Elementary | 5.5 |
| Montgomery Middle | 5.5 |
| Southwest Middle | 6.4 |
| Launch Virtual Academy | 5.4 |
| Silver Wing Elementary | 4.7 |
| Howard Pence Elementary | 3.4 |
| Juarez-Lincoln Elementary | 4.1 |
| Southwest Senior High | 7.3 |
| Ocean View Hills | 6.5 |
| Nestor Language Academy Charter | 4.6 |
| Finney (Myrtle S.) Elementary | 4.2 |
| San Ysidro High | 4.7 |
| Montgomery Senior High | 7.2 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary | 7.3 |
| Godfrey G. Berry Elementary | 6.8 |
| Teofilo Mendoza | 6.0 |
| Emory Elementary | 6.6 |
| Mar Vista Academy | 6.2 |
| High Tech High Chula Vista | 7.3 |
| High Tech Middle Chula Vista | 5.2 |
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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.
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
416 W SAN YSIDRO BLVD L304, San Diego, CA 92173
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tack International Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Montgomery Senior High (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vista Del Mar (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby San Ysidro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ocean View Hills (rated 6.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TACK INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY San Diego | 0.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Sunset Elementary San Ysidro | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| OUR LADY OF MT. CARMEL San Ysidro | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel School San Ysidro | 0.5 mi | — |
| Smythe Elementary San Ysidro | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| La Mirada Elementary San Ysidro | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Willow Elementary San Ysidro | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| San Ysidro Middle San Ysidro | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Los Altos Elementary San Diego | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| George Nicoloff Elementary San Ysidro | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Montgomery Middle San Diego | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Silver Wing Elementary San Diego | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Howard Pence Elementary San Diego | 1.7 mi | 3.4 |
| Southwest Middle San Diego | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Launch Virtual Academy San Diego | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Juarez-Lincoln Elementary San Diego | 1.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Vista Del Mar San Ysidro | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Finney (Myrtle S.) Elementary San Diego | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Ocean View Hills San Diego | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Montgomery Senior High San Diego | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92173 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,865
Median Home Value
$521,800
Median Rent
$1,588/mo
Population
26,507
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
35.3%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tack International Academy has a median household income of $65,865. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $521,800, with a median rent of $1,588/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. 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 Tack International Academy
What grades does Tack International Academy serve?
Tack International Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Tack International Academy?
Tack International Academy has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tack International Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tack International Academy is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Tack International Academy rank in CA?
Tack International Academy is ranked #1085 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Tack International Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Tack International Academy has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Tack International Academy a private school?
Yes, Tack International Academy 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 Tack International Academy a religious school?
No, Tack International Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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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 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 147
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 210 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SAN DIEGO
- Phone
- (512) 937-0994
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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