Serving 224 students in grades Kindergarten-12, San Diego County Court ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 224 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Graduation Rate: 25-29% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
San Diego County Court ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
San Diego County Court's student population of 224 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
224 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
San Diego County Court ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of San Diego County Court is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#9188 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
Hispanic
62%
56%
Black
21%
5%
White
11%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
25-29%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is San Diego County Court's ranking?
San Diego County Court is ranked #9188 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of San Diego County Court?
The graduation rate of San Diego County Court is 25-29%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend San Diego County Court?
224 students attend San Diego County Court.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of San Diego County Court students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of San Diego County Court?
San Diego County Court has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does San Diego County Court offer ?
San Diego County Court offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is San Diego County Court part of?
San Diego County Court is part of San Diego County Office Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is San Diego County Court located?
San Diego County Court is located in the Birdland neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Birdland.
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