Ingenuity Charter
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 3 | 2% |
| Grade 7 | 10 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 84 | 45% |
| Grade 12 | 30 | 16% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 188 | 8.6 | 21.9:1 | 87% (163) |
| 2023-24 | 195 | 7.2 | 27.1:1 | 88% (172) |
| 2022-23 | 154 | 10.4 | 14.8:1 | 90% (139) |
| 2020-21 | 218 | 7 | 31.1:1 | 87% (190) |
About Ingenuity Charter
At 6130 Skyline Dr. in San Diego, California, Ingenuity Charter operates as a very small high school. There are 188 students enrolled, covering grades 6 through 12. On average, high schools in California enroll around 838, and this school is 78% below that mark.
Ingenuity Charter reports to Ingenuity Charter District.
Federal enrollment data show Ingenuity Charter is 64% Hispanic. Next come 14% Black, 6% White, 6% Asian, and 6% multiracial. The county population is about 35% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 56%.
For every teacher at Ingenuity Charter, there are about 21.9 students; the school has 8.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 18.2:1 average for high schools in California, this school's ratio is higher. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 87%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in San Diego County is 54%.
San Diego County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $106,268, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 766 public schools in the county, enrolling about 467,437, Ingenuity Charter among them.
The O'Farrell Charter is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Ingenuity Charter is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Ingenuity Charter is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. Ingenuity Charter is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter. NCES lists Ingenuity Charter as a virtual school.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 218 to 188, a 14% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 31.1:1 to 21.9:1.
The allk12 page for Ingenuity Charter lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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