California public high school · Sweetwater Union High

San Ysidro High

5353 Airway Rd., San Diego, CA 92154. 61.3% of its 561 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Sweetwater Union HighSan Diego County
61.3%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)4.4 pts below California (65.7%)
90.3%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)2.8 pts above California (87.5%)
32.4%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
561Graduates in the class measured

The path from San Ysidro High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 7.3%Cal State University 9.8%California community college 40.1%California private college 2.7%Out-of-state 4-year college 0.7%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.7%Not enrolled in college 38.7%

    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 San Ysidro High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    UEI College-Chula Vista4.1 mi76%$36,023$36,421
    Southwestern College5.3 mi39%$5,663$47,535
    Pima Medical Institute-Chula Vista5.8 mi63%$48,917$44,191
    California Institute of Arts & Technology8.4 mi62%$41,778—
    Cuyamaca College13.1 mi34%$7,178$45,171
    San Diego City College13.1 mi24%$18,693$44,127

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202361%
San Ysidro 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: Montgomery Senior High (3.1 mi, 74% to college) · Launch Virtual Academy (3.4 mi, 59.4% to college) · Castle Park Senior High (3.5 mi, 66.7% to college) · Southwest Senior High (3.8 mi, 69.9% to college) · Olympian High (3.9 mi, 84.8% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Sweetwater Union High's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureSan Ysidro HighSweetwater Union HighCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months61.3%71.5%65.7%
Graduation rate90.3%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of San Ysidro High graduates go to college?
61.3% of the Class of 2023 at San Ysidro 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 San Ysidro High?
San Ysidro High has a four-year graduation rate of 90.3%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.