What grades does San Diego SCPA serve?

San Diego SCPA operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the San Diego area.

Where is San Diego SCPA located?

San Diego SCPA is a urban school in San Diego, CA.

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

The student-teacher ratio at San Diego SCPA is 22.4:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in San Diego, CA?

Schools in San Diego include San Diego SCPA and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the San Diego area.

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San Diego SCPA — School Calendar 2026-27

High|San Diego, California|San Diego Unified

San Diego, CA 92139

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Upcoming Events

Nov

Wed

Veterans DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Mon

Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Jan

Mon

Martin Luther King Jr. DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Feb

Fri

Lincoln's BirthdayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Feb

Mon

Presidents' DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

6–12

Enrollment

1,275

Student:Teacher

22.4:1

Locale

Urban

District

San Diego Unified

Econ. Disadvantaged

57.3%

Phone

(619)470-0555

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

>=95%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

7 courses offered

183 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

132 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

219 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

23 test takers

Student-Teacher Ratio: 21.6:1

Near average in CA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,252

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

92% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Nurses

School Resource Officers

0.1

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,828

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$12,840

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$31,944

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 13%State 31%Local 56%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

17.9%

Below 150% poverty line

6.5%

Unemployment rate

7.2%

Uninsured residents

11.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

17,175

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

15,855

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

5,517 (35%)

Autism

3,758 (24%)

Other Health Impairment

2,781 (18%)

Speech/Language Impairment

2,202 (14%)

Intellectual Disability

759 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

274 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,297

Current enrollment

Stable(-6% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Nov 11, 2026

Veterans Day

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Holiday

Mon, Nov 23, 2026

Thanksgiving Break

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Break

Mon, Dec 21, 2026

Winter Break

Break

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in San Diego Unified. San Diego SCPA follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Lincoln's BirthdayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' DayDistrict-wide	Holiday	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide	Break	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Last Day of SchoolDistrict-wide	Event	—