Clairemont High
Overview
Student Enrollment
1,067Best High School in California
#334| Rating | 7 out of 10 |
| Grades | 9 to 12th grade |
| School District | San Diego Unified |
| Type | Public |
| Phone | (858)273-0201 |
| Location | 4150 Ute Dr. San Diego, CA 92117 |
| Charter School | No |
Clairemont High has an academic rating somewhat above the average for California high schools based on its average test performance and average AP course participation. It is ranked 334th in the best public high schools in California.
Racial Demographics
The Clairemont High student body is mainly Hispanic with a significant White population and has high racial diversity.
| Race | Percent | Students |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33% | 352 |
| Black | 2.8% | 30 |
| Hispanic | 52.3% | 558 |
| Asian Pacific | 6.7% | 71 |
| Native American Indian | 0.6% | 6 |
| Hawaiian Pacific Inlander | 0.3% | 3 |
| Two or more races | 4.4% | 47 |
Family Income
vs. other California high schools
Upper 45.2%45.3% percent of the school's students are eligible for free lunch under the National School Lunch Program compared to the California high school median of 48.5%. By this measure, Clairemont High students are largely middle income and rank 576th in California for high school student family income.
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | Students |
|---|---|
| Freshman | 280 |
| Sophomore | 257 |
| Junior | 275 |
| Senior | 255 |
| Total | 1,067 |
Completions
State Standardized Test Performance
Proficient Students
49%Rank in California
416thRating
6 out of 10Students at Clairemont High scored an average 49% of students proficient for math and reading as tested by the California Department of Education. Performance is somewhat above the state high school median of 42% proficiency and places the school's test performance in the top 34.7% of California high schools.
Test Proficiency By Gender
| Gender | Math Proficient | Reading Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| Girls | 30% to 34%* | 75% to 79%* |
| Boys | 30% to 34%* | 50% to 54%* |
State Test Proficiency by Subgroup
| Subgroup | Math Proficient | Reading Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | suppressed* | suppressed* |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 50% or more* | 50% or more* |
| Black | less than 50%* | less than 50%* |
| Hispanic | 15% to 19%* | 60% to 64%* |
| Multiracial | 40% to 59%* | 60% to 79%* |
| White | 50% to 54%* | 70% to 74%* |
| With Disabilites | 10% or less* | 20% to 29%* |
| Limited English | 20% or less* | 20% or less* |
*Indicates statistic has been anonymized to protect student privacy.
College Admission Test Scoring
Average SAT Score
1052The average SAT score for Clairemont High students in 2016 was 1052.
College Admission Test Participation
Upperclassmen taking ACT or SAT
38%Rank in California
284thRating
7 out of 10199 out of 530 junior and senior of students took either the ACT or SAT test (38%). College admission testing participation is somewhat above the California median rate of 29% and in the top 30% for participation.
AP Course and Test Performance
AP Class Enrollment Rate
23%AP Pass Rank in California
275thAP Pass Rate Rating
6 out of 10Clairemont High offers 14 AP courses. 23 percent of grade nine through twelve students are enrolled in at least one AP class. The AP participation rate is in the 59% percentile and slightly above the median AP enrollment rate for all California schools of 21%. Clairemont High had 197 taking AP exams with a 134 passing at least one exam. The AP pass rate is in the 70% percentile and somewhat above the California state median of 55 percent.
| School | State | |
|---|---|---|
| AP Test Pass Rate | 68% | 55% |
| Students enrolled in an AP class | 23% | 21% |
| AP Math Enrollment Rate | 6% | |
| AP Science Enrollment Rate | 7% | |
| AP Other Enrollment Rate | 20% | |
| AP Courses Offered | 14 |
Absenteeism Rate
| School | State | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 15% | 14% |
| Female Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 16% | |
| Male Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 13% |
Police Referral Rate
| Group | Percent | Referrals |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0.4% | 4 |
| Boys | 0.7% | 4 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| California Median | 0% |
Police Arrest Rate
| Group | Percent | Arrests |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0.4% | 4 |
| Boys | 0.7% | 4 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
Expulsion Rate
| Group | Percent | Expulsions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| California Median | 0% |
In-School Suspension Rate
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1% | 11 |
| Boys | 1.3% | 7 |
| Girls | 0.7% | 4 |
| California Median | 0.3% |
Out-of-School Suspension Rate
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 2.8% | 31 |
| Boys | 4.4% | 24 |
| Girls | 1.3% | 7 |
Location
Clairemont High
4150 Ute Dr.
San Diego, CA
92117
(858)273-0201
District
San Diego Unified
San Diego, CA
