IDEA Center
1600 North Cuyamaca St., El Cajon, CA 92020. 48.9% of its 47 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
The path from IDEA Center
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 2.1%Cal State University 2.1%California community college 42.6%Out-of-state 4-year college 2.1%Not enrolled in college 51.1%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 California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $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 IDEA Center
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Grossmont College 1.5 mi 39% $3,900 $45,404 Cuyamaca College 5.5 mi 34% $7,178 $45,171 San Diego State University 6.0 mi 78% $13,243 $73,494 North-West College-San Diego 6.1 mi — $52,050 $46,721 National University 8.5 mi 43% $24,008 $73,988 San Diego Miramar College 10.3 mi 40% $21,008 $53,737
College-going over time
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: Grossmont Middle College High (1.5 mi, 92.3% to college) · Elementary Cajon Valley High (2.3 mi, 66.8% to college) · Grossmont High (2.5 mi, 75.8% to college) · Literacy First Charter (2.7 mi, 75.9% to college) · Santana High (2.8 mi, 72.5% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Grossmont Union High's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | IDEA Center | Grossmont Union High | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 48.9% | 71.3% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 62% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of IDEA Center graduates go to college?
- 48.9% of the Class of 2023 at IDEA Center 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 IDEA Center?
- IDEA Center has a four-year graduation rate of 62%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
