📍 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, San Diego County, 92093
Preuss School UCSD is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in La Jolla, San Diego County. The school has 839 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Matthew Steitz. It is part of the Preuss School UCSD District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Preuss School UCSD enrolls 839 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Black or African American and 16% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 495 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 164 | 20% |
| Asian | 137 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 3% |
| White | 18 | 2.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
762 of the school's 839 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Preuss School UCSD is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Preuss School UCSD is one of 1 schools in Preuss School UCSD District, based in La Jolla, California. The district serves 825 students district-wide and employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 839 students, Preuss School UCSD is close to the district average of about 825 students per school.