California public high school · San Diego Unified

Clairemont High

4150 Ute Dr., San Diego, CA 92117. 66.5% of its 167 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

San Diego UnifiedSan Diego County
66.5%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)0.8 pts above California (65.7%)
96.6%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)9.1 pts above California (87.5%)
59.8%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
167Graduates in the class measured

The path from Clairemont High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 7.2%Cal State University 15%California community college 35.3%California private college 2.4%Out-of-state 4-year college 6.6%Not enrolled in college 33.5%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Clairemont High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    San Diego Mesa College2.0 mi42%$21,767$50,947
    University of San Diego2.7 mi81%$29,539$93,069
    National University4.6 mi43%$24,008$73,988
    University of California-San Diego5.1 mi86%$14,794$96,197
    Point Loma Nazarene University6.8 mi77%$40,555$68,713
    San Diego City College7.0 mi24%$18,693$44,127

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%2019202020212022202366%
Clairemont HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Mount. Everest Academy (1.2 mi, 77.8% to college) · Mission Bay High (1.3 mi, 84.1% to college) · High Tech High Mesa (1.3 mi, 76.3% to college) · San Diego Metro Career and Tech (2.0 mi, 95.8% to college) · Madison High (2.3 mi, 76% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check San Diego Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureClairemont HighSan Diego UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months66.5%76.1%65.7%
Graduation rate96.6%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Clairemont High graduates go to college?
66.5% of the Class of 2023 at Clairemont High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Clairemont High?
Clairemont High has a four-year graduation rate of 96.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.