San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA schools & districts: ratings, enrollment, map
3 bd $3,574/mo in San Diego. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule.
- Public-school students
- 462,587
- NCES 2024-2025
- Pupil–teacher ratio
- 22.4
- 20,674 teachers
- Districts / schools
- 157 / 745
- Public districts and schools
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Usual for this household: studio.
- Childcare
- $0
- No kids under 5
- Left over each month
- $1,593
- After tax and rent
- Bachelor's or higher
- 42.1%
- Adults 25+. ACS 2023.
Largest public school districts
12 largest in San Diego.
- San Diego Unified
San Diego
- Students
- 95,175
- Schools
- 175
- Pupil–teacher
- 23
- Poway Unified
San Diego
- Students
- 34,405
- Schools
- 39
- Pupil–teacher
- 22.7
- Sweetwater Union High
Chula Vista
- Students
- 34,282
- Schools
- 29
- Pupil–teacher
- 22.3
- Chula Vista Elementary
Chula Vista
- Students
- 22,245
- Schools
- 44
- Pupil–teacher
- 22
- San Marcos Unified
San Marcos
- Students
- 18,860
- Schools
- 19
- Pupil–teacher
- 23.5
- Vista Unified
Vista
- Students
- 18,112
- Schools
- 26
- Pupil–teacher
- 20.7
- Grossmont Union High
El Cajon
- Students
- 16,476
- Schools
- 15
- Pupil–teacher
- 22
- Cajon Valley Union
El Cajon
- Students
- 15,992
- Schools
- 26
- Pupil–teacher
- 23.8
- Oceanside Unified
Oceanside
- Students
- 14,890
- Schools
- 23
- Pupil–teacher
- 22.7
- Escondido Union
Escondido
- Students
- 13,922
- Schools
- 24
- Pupil–teacher
- 18.9
- San Dieguito Union High
Encinitas
- Students
- 12,055
- Schools
- 10
- Pupil–teacher
- 24.1
- Carlsbad Unified
Carlsbad
- Students
- 10,708
- Schools
- 16
- Pupil–teacher
- 22.7
NCES 2024–25.
Public schools by level
- Primary
- 449
- Elementary grades
- Middle
- 103
- Middle or junior high
- High
- 138
- Secondary grades
- Other
- 55
- K–12, ungraded, alternative
745 public schools. NCES 2024–25.
Where the San Diego metro sits
Roughly the core of the San Diego, CA metro area. Drag to look around, or open the larger map to search for a specific school or neighbourhood.
Family of four
2 adults, 2 kids (1 under 5), 3 bd. -$1,693/mo left. Childcare $1,346. San Diego paycheck
NCES 2024-2025. How we figure this
Moving from San Diego
- San Diego → Los Angeles · $110 more
- San Diego → Austin · $1,587 more
- San Diego → Dallas · $1,456 more
- San Diego → Denver · $1,062 more
- San Diego → Raleigh · $1,158 more
- San Diego → San Francisco · $769 more
- San Diego → New York · $345 less
- San Diego → Reno · $704 more
- San Diego → Chicago · $832 more
- San Diego → Houston · $1,577 more
- San Diego → Washington · $1,318 more
- San Diego → Atlanta · $903 more
- San Diego → Philadelphia · $844 more
- San Diego → Miami · $103 more
- San Diego → Phoenix · $983 more
- San Diego → Boston · $373 more
Take-home by job in San Diego
- Registered nurse
- Software developer
- Elementary school teacher
- High school teacher
- Accountant / auditor
- Truck driver (heavy)
- Electrician
- Civil engineer
- Lawyer
- Police officer
- Financial analyst
- Pharmacist
- Product / project manager
- Physical therapist
- Nurse practitioner
- Physician
- Construction manager
- Data scientist
- Firefighter
- Mechanical engineer
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