CaliforniaSchoolsIngenuity Charter

Ingenuity Charter

PublicRegularCharter
San Diego, California · Ingenuity Charter District
Students195enrolled
FRL88%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio27.9:1students:teacher
LevelHigh6–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students195
Grade Span6–12
Student:Teacher27.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
195
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
88%+24.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Ingenuity Charter is a public high serving grades 6–12 in San Diego, California. The school enrolls 195 students. It is part of the Ingenuity Charter District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictIngenuity Charter District
County6073
CitySan Diego
ZIP92114
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060153313917

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment195
White0.5%
Hispanic / Latino67.7%
Black / African American1.8%
Asian13.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
Two or More Races6.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.5%
Hispanic
67.7%
Black
1.8%
Asian
13.8%
Two+
6.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %88%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)