Clairemont High

Clairemont High, a mid-tier secondary school in San Diego, California, operated by San Diego Unified, enrolls 823 students, covering grades 9 through 12.

San Diego Unified comprises 174 schools with combined enrollment of 94,828 students; Clairemont High is among them.

Looking at the student body, Clairemont High lists that 48% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 37% White, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, San Diego County as a whole is about 35% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 57% of students at Clairemont High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Clairemont High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 34.0%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (San Diego County) records that the typical household earns roughly $106,268 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Clairemont High is one of 766 public schools in San Diego County (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students).

Marston Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Clairemont High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clairemont High at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 61.6%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Clairemont High has shrank 11%, going from 922 students in 2018 to 823 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 21.5:1 in 2018 to 22.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Clairemont High typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.