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City Heights Preparatory Charter

San Diego Unified · San Diego County · 4260 54th Street, San Diego, CA 92115-6009

(619) 795-3137 · www.cityheightsprep.org/

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1/10
#325
Rank 325 out of 337
Top 96%
English Language Arts1/10 · #331 · 2nd percentile
Mathematics2/10 · #302 · 11th percentile
Science1/10 · #324 · 5th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

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School Overview

City Heights Preparatory Charter serves students in one of San Diego's most culturally diverse and underserved neighborhoods, and while the school's academic outcomes currently rank among the lower end statewide, it's working within a community that faces real challenges. Families in City Heights tend to be resourceful and community-minded, drawn to the area's vibrant mix of cultures, affordable housing, and strong neighborhood identity. For families weighing their options, it's worth visiting the school directly to get a feel for the campus culture and how well it matches what your student needs for the middle and high school years.

Student Demographics

72 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
31 (43%)
African American
23 (32%)
White
10 (14%)
Asian
5 (7%)
Multiple Races
4 (6%)

Key Indicators

English Learners55 (76%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged72 (100%)
Students with Disabilities15 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

160
Enrollment
9.5
Teachers (FTE)
16.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
13
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

75%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #93 · 84th percentile

204 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found