| 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.
Data Citation: Unless otherwise noted, all information on this page is retrieved or calculated from data reported to the the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data and Civil Rights Data Collection for the 2014/2015 school year.
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 |
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.
| Grade | Students |
|---|---|
| Freshman | 280 |
| Sophomore | 257 |
| Junior | 275 |
| Senior | 255 |
| Total | 1,067 |
Students 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.
| Gender | Math Proficient | Reading Proficient |
|---|---|---|
| Girls | 30% to 34%* | 75% to 79%* |
| Boys | 30% to 34%* | 50% to 54%* |
| 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.
The average SAT score for Clairemont High students in 2016 was 1052.
199 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.
Clairemont 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 |
| School | State | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 15% | 14% |
| Female Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 16% | |
| Male Chronic Absenteeism Rate | 13% |
| Group | Percent | Referrals |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0.4% | 4 |
| Boys | 0.7% | 4 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| California Median | 0% |
| Group | Percent | Arrests |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0.4% | 4 |
| Boys | 0.7% | 4 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| Group | Percent | Expulsions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 0% | 0 |
| Boys | 0% | 0 |
| Girls | 0% | 0 |
| California Median | 0% |
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1% | 11 |
| Boys | 1.3% | 7 |
| Girls | 0.7% | 4 |
| California Median | 0.3% |
| Group | Percent | Suspensions |
|---|---|---|
| All Students | 2.8% | 31 |
| Boys | 4.4% | 24 |
| Girls | 1.3% | 7 |
Clairemont High
4150 Ute Dr.
San Diego, CA
92117
(858)273-0201
San Diego Unified
San Diego, CA