📍 1625 Newton Ave., San Diego, San Diego County, 92113
Monarch is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in San Diego, San Diego County. The school has 265 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ruben Baeza. It is part of the San Diego County Office of Education school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 17.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
Monarch enrolls 265 students across grades K–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 17.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Hispanic or Latino, 8% Black or African American and 5.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 214 | 81% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 5.3% |
| White | 13 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
265 of the school's 265 students (100%) 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.
Monarch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Monarch is one of 8 schools in San Diego County Office of Education, based in San Diego, California. The district serves 1,089 students district-wide and employs 105 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 265 students, Monarch is larger than the district average of about 136 students per school.
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