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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLASSICAL ACADEMY HIGH DISTRICT·NCES 060176311756

Classical Academy High

207 East Pennsylvania Ave., Escondido, CA 92025 · (760) 480-9845 · San Diego County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,336 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,336
High
STATE 838
Student : Teacher
22.7:1
59 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
294 students
STATE 65%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
364
Grade 10
340
Grade 11
325
Grade 12
307
Student demographics
White
84964%
STATE 20%
Hispanic
23217%
STATE 56%
Black
191%
STATE 5%
Asian
675%
STATE 12%
Two+
15311%
STATE 6%
Native American
10%
STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
50%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
64248%
Female
68451%

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About Classical Academy High

Set in Escondido, California, Classical Academy High is a substantial secondary school, part of Classical Academy High District. It enrolls 1,336 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so Classical Academy High sits 59% above that benchmark.

Classical Academy High is a school of Classical Academy High District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

On demographics, Classical Academy High shows that White students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder is composed of 17% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 5% Asian. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, San Diego County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, census data for San Diego County shows median household income runs about $106,268, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Classical Academy High is one of 766 public schools in San Diego County (combined enrollment of about 467,437 students).

The closest other public school is Central Elementary, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting. As a public charter, Classical Academy High runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

San Diego County at a glance

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Population
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students

Quick facts

School name
Classical Academy High
District
Classical Academy High District
Address
207 East Pennsylvania Ave., Escondido, CA 92025
Phone
(760) 480-9845
County
San Diego County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,336
Teachers (FTE)
59
Student–teacher ratio
22.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
294 (22%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060176311756
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Classical Academy High
How many students attend Classical Academy High?
Classical Academy High enrolls approximately 1,336 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Classical Academy High serve?
Classical Academy High serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Classical Academy High have?
Classical Academy High employs 59 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.7:1.
How diverse is Classical Academy High?
Classical Academy High reports a student body of 64% White, 17% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Classical Academy High?
Classical Academy High is overseen by Classical Academy High District in San Diego County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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