Serving 647 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Ihigh Virtual Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 647 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ihigh Virtual Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Ihigh Virtual Academy's student population of 647 students has grown by 1337% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has grown by 725% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
647 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Ihigh Virtual Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ihigh Virtual Academy is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3861 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
14%
12%
Hispanic
54%
55%
Black
10%
5%
White
10%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ihigh Virtual Academy's ranking?
Ihigh Virtual Academy is ranked #3861 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ihigh Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Ihigh Virtual Academy is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Ihigh Virtual Academy?
647 students attend Ihigh Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Ihigh Virtual Academy students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ihigh Virtual Academy?
Ihigh Virtual Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Ihigh Virtual Academy offer ?
Ihigh Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Ihigh Virtual Academy part of?
Ihigh Virtual Academy is part of San Diego Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Ihigh Virtual Academy located?
Ihigh Virtual Academy is located in the Old Town neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Old Town.
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