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Learning Choice Academy

4635 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92117 · (858) 536-8388 · San Diego County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL177 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
177
Combined
STATE 602
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
89 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten137%
Grade 1137%
Grade 21710%
Grade 3116%
Grade 4169%
Grade 5148%
Grade 61911%
Grade 7116%
Grade 895%
Grade 9169%
Grade 10106%
Grade 11158%
Grade 12137%
Student demographics
76%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
5330%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
6034%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
1911%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
169%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
2212%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
53%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9151%
Female
8649%

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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
177
-62 (-26%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 21.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517710.916.3:150% (89)
2023-241851116.8:139% (72)
2022-2317011.315.1:130% (51)
2020-212391121.7:128% (67)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Learning Choice Academy.

About Learning Choice Academy

Learning Choice Academy is a small combined-grade school serving families in San Diego, California. It enrolled 177 students in kindergarten through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 71% lower than the average for combined schools in California, which is about 602.

Learning Choice Academy reports to Learning Choice Academy District.

By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Learning Choice Academy is Hispanic (34%). Other groups make up 30% White, 12% multiracial, 11% Black, and 9% Asian. County-wide, about 35% of residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Learning Choice Academy belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 76%.

Teacher staffing is 10.9 full-time equivalents, or about 16.3 students per teacher. Among combined schools in California, the typical ratio is 18.6:1. About 50% of students, or 89, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

In the county around the school, San Diego County, median household income is about $106,268, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 43% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. A total of 766 public schools operate in San Diego County, serving about 467,437 students.

Of nearby public schools, Hawthorne Elementary is the closest, at about 0.3 miles. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 177 was 26% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 239. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 21.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.3:1.

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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
Learning Choice Academy
District
Learning Choice Academy District
Address
4635 Clairemont Mesa Blvd., San Diego, CA 92117
Phone
(858) 536-8388
County
San Diego County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
177
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
89 (50%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
060232311139
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Learning Choice Academy
How many students attend Learning Choice Academy?
Learning Choice Academy enrolls approximately 177 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Learning Choice Academy serve?
Learning Choice Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Learning Choice Academy?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at Learning Choice Academy.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Learning Choice Academy?
At Learning Choice Academy, the student body is approximately 30% White, 34% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Learning Choice Academy public or private?
Learning Choice Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Learning Choice Academy District.
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