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Enrollment
2,722
High
STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN DIEGO WORKFORCE INNOVATION HIGH DISTRICT·NCES 060210814037
San Diego Workforce Innovation High
2 Euclid Ave., National City, CA 91950 · (619) 432-4690 · San Diego County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,722 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
26.4:1
103 FTE teachers
STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
2,084 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 1,087 | 40% |
| Grade 10 | 893 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 567 | 21% |
| Grade 12 | 175 | 6% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Schools most like San Diego Workforce Innovation High
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Workforce Innovation High this school | 2,722 | 76.6% | N/A |
| San Pedro Senior High San Pedro | 2,398 | 77.1% | 44.3% |
| Sultana High Hesperia | 2,098 | 73.0% | 31.2% |
| Elsinore High Wildomar | 1,927 | 77.7% | 34.9% |
| Oceanside High Oceanside | 1,948 | 74.5% | 27.6% |
| Heritage High Menifee | 2,330 | 80.9% | 28.3% |
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where San Diego Workforce Innovation High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Diego County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,722 | #59 of 2,093 | #3 of 135 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.4:1 | #1,293 of 1,352 | #90 of 96 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.3% | #697 of 1,351 | #69 of 97 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.6% | #702 of 1,575 | #35 of 112 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,722
+7 (+0%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
26.4:1
was 26.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,722 | 103.1 | 26.4:1 | 77% (2,084) |
| 2023-24 | 2,492 | 100.6 | 24.8:1 | 77% (1,908) |
| 2022-23 | 2,332 | 97 | 24.0:1 | 75% (1,760) |
| 2020-21 | 2,715 | 104 | 26.1:1 | 73% (1,981) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for San Diego Workforce Innovation High.
About San Diego Workforce Innovation High
San Diego Workforce Innovation High is a public high school in National City, California. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 2,722 students in grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in California is about 838 students, so this school is 225% bigger than average.
The school's district is San Diego Workforce Innovation High District.
Roughly 68% of students at San Diego Workforce Innovation High are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 17% White, 6% Black, and 6% multiracial. San Diego County's residents are about 35% Hispanic, 34 points below the school's share. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At San Diego Workforce Innovation High, 103.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 26.4:1. On average, high schools in California have 18.2:1, compared with 26.4:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 77% of enrollment. That is 23 points above the 54% average for public schools in San Diego County.
According to the American Community Survey, in San Diego County, the median household income is $106,268, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 43%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. San Diego Workforce Innovation High is one of 766 public schools in the county.
El Toyon Elementary is located about 0.2 miles from San Diego Workforce Innovation High. The five-mile area around San Diego Workforce Innovation High holds at least 8 other public schools.
Locale data from NCES put San Diego Workforce Innovation High in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large). This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
In 2020-21, San Diego Workforce Innovation High enrolled 2,715; in 2024-25, 2,722.
Discussions about San Diego Workforce Innovation High may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
San Diego County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in National City
- Sweetwater HighHigh · 2,290 students
- Granger Junior HighMiddle · 724 students
- National City MiddleMiddle · 709 students
- Central ElementaryElementary · 477 students
- Las PalmasElementary · 458 students
- OlivewoodElementary · 424 students
Nearby schools
- El Toyon Elementary0.2 mi · 381
- Rancho de la Nacion0.3 mi · 332
- Knox Middle0.5 mi · 488
- Ira Harbison0.8 mi · 393
- Palmer Way0.9 mi · 387
- Porter Elementary0.9 mi · 590
Frequently asked questions
About San Diego Workforce Innovation HighWhat is the total enrollment at San Diego Workforce Innovation High?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High enrolls approximately 2,722 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does San Diego Workforce Innovation High serve?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at San Diego Workforce Innovation High?
Approximately 26.4:1 students per teacher at San Diego Workforce Innovation High.
What is the student diversity at San Diego Workforce Innovation High?
Student demographics at San Diego Workforce Innovation High are roughly 17% White, 68% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is San Diego Workforce Innovation High in?
San Diego Workforce Innovation High is part of San Diego Workforce Innovation High District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.