San Diego Unified
95,175 Students
175 Schools
District Overview
Headquartered at 4100 Normal St. in San Diego, California, San Diego Unified is an active public school district serving one of the nation's most dynamic coastal communities. Situated within a large city setting in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad metropolitan region, the district oversees 175 operational schools that provide comprehensive instruction spanning from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as adult education opportunities. With an enrollment of over 95,000 students, the district reflects a richly diverse student body, including strong representation among Hispanic, White, Asian, multiracial, and Black learners, making it a pivotal hub for urban education in Southern California.
To support its expansive learning community, San Diego Unified operates with a substantial workforce of nearly 21,820 full-time equivalent personnel. The academic environment is driven by an instructional team of approximately 8,280 full-time equivalent teachers and over 2,310 instructional aides who provide direct learning support in the classroom. Complementing the faculty, more than 11,200 support staff members handle vital administrative, operational, and student welfare services across the district. For parents, students, and researchers alike, San Diego Unified offers an extensive educational infrastructure backed by dedicated staff, with further information accessible through its main administrative offices or official web portal at sandiegounified.org.
To support its expansive learning community, San Diego Unified operates with a substantial workforce of nearly 21,820 full-time equivalent personnel. The academic environment is driven by an instructional team of approximately 8,280 full-time equivalent teachers and over 2,310 instructional aides who provide direct learning support in the classroom. Complementing the faculty, more than 11,200 support staff members handle vital administrative, operational, and student welfare services across the district. For parents, students, and researchers alike, San Diego Unified offers an extensive educational infrastructure backed by dedicated staff, with further information accessible through its main administrative offices or official web portal at sandiegounified.org.
175
Total Schools
95,175
Total Students
8,280.3
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics
District Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 22,963 |
| Hispanic | 42,346 |
| Black | 6,759 |
| Asian | 13,453 |
| Two or More | 9,020 |
| American Indian | 218 |
| Pacific Islander | 361 |
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Hispanic42,346 (44.5%)
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White22,963 (24.1%)
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Asian13,453 (14.1%)
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Two or More9,020 (9.5%)
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Black6,759 (7.1%)
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Pacific Islander361 (0.4%)
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American Indian218 (0.2%)
School Levels
School Levels Data Table
| School Level | School Count |
|---|---|
| Elementary | 120 |
| Middle | 24 |
| High | 25 |
| Other | 8 |
School Map
District Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| District type: | Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union |
| Charter: | Not a charter district |
| Number of schools: | 175 |
| Students: | 95,175* |
| Teachers (FTE): | 8,280.3* |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 11.5 |
Schools in San Diego Unified
Found 177 Schools
392 Students
Elementary School K - 4th
726 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
780 Students
High School 9th - 12th
680 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
367 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
1,390 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
702 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
543 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
538 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
588 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
378 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
611 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
2,187 Students
High School 9th - 12th
637 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
1,240 Students
High School 9th - 12th
337 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
1,591 Students
High School 9th - 12th
195 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
232 Students
Other K - 12th
742 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th