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Coronado High

Public Grades 9-12
110th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,162 California High Schools
Better than 95% of California high schools
Summary

Coronado High is a top-performing public high school serving about 1,000 students in grades 9-12 within the highly-ranked Coronado Unified district, known for its consistent academic excellence and strong support for its community, including military families.

The school stands out for its balanced strength, with proficiency rates in English, Math, and Science that are well above state averages, a graduation rate of over 97%, and an exceptionally low dropout rate. It shows remarkable effectiveness in supporting specific student groups, such as military-connected students and those in special education, and maintains a lower rate of chronic absenteeism than most schools in the area. Interestingly, it achieves these outstanding results with moderate per-student spending compared to nearby schools like Point Loma High or Garfield High, suggesting high resource efficiency.

When compared to other local models, Coronado High's comprehensive program offers consistent, high-level performance across the board, whereas some specialized schools like East Village Middle College High excel in specific areas like graduation rates but serve much smaller populations. While mathematics is an area the school continues to focus on, its overall record of success, stability even during challenging times, and exceptional support for its community make it a standout choice among San Diego Unified area schools.

999
Students ?
18.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$25,492
Per pupil spending ?
14.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 650 D Ave.
       Coronado, CA  92118-2113

(619) 522-8907

District: Coronado Unified


Feeder schools for Coronado High:

Elementary:    Coronado Village Elementary
    Silver Strand Elementary
Middle:    Coronado Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
53.8%
Hispanic:
30.1%
Two or more races:
10.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the California average (67% vs 41% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 5% of California high schools
97% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school67%
District avg67%
California avg41%
110th of 2,162
California public high schools ?
Top 5%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
83rd of 1,543Coronado Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202594.4110 of 216294.9%★★★★★
202489.1248 of 215988.5%★★★★☆
202395.4101 of 217095.3%★★★★★
202293.1150 of 212392.9%★★★★★
202195.150 of 129096.1%★★★★★
201996.860 of 213397.2%★★★★★
201887.0267 of 201786.8%★★★★☆
201791.0174 of 202191.4%★★★★★
201689.6199 of 203990.2%★★★★★
201591.7155 of 199492.2%★★★★★
201380.3133 of 242694.5%★★★★★
201282.0118 of 235495.0%★★★★★
201179.0155 of 236793.5%★★★★★
201087.455 of 228197.6%★★★★★
200983.958 of 223897.4%★★★★★
200884.870 of 211796.7%★★★★★
200787.450 of 206397.6%★★★★★
200682.690 of 196895.4%★★★★★
200583.753 of 190197.2%★★★★★
200476.897 of 165394.1%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202277.6148 of 116187.3%★★★★☆
201980.2140 of 111787.5%★★★★☆
201873.7177 of 105283.2%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202594.392 of 190695.2%★★★★★
202488.5219 of 191588.6%★★★★☆
202394.6101 of 191594.7%★★★★★
202288.8198 of 185889.3%★★★★☆
202191.881 of 105492.3%★★★★★
201996.063 of 183396.6%★★★★★
201886.7224 of 176087.3%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.499 of 190094.8%★★★★★
202488.3167 of 190291.2%★★★★★
202396.662 of 191796.8%★★★★★
202287.1166 of 186191.1%★★★★★
201996.744 of 181497.6%★★★★★
201880.5309 of 174282.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202589.6164 of 201391.9%★★★★★
202489.4175 of 202691.4%★★★★★
202388.7185 of 203090.9%★★★★★
202278.7303 of 194384.4%★★★★☆
202198.715 of 112698.7%★★★★★
201999.216 of 193799.2%★★★★★
201894.389 of 186295.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202592.0149 of 194292.3%★★★★★
202488.3222 of 194888.6%★★★★☆
202394.5127 of 196393.5%★★★★★
202294.7109 of 191694.3%★★★★★
202196.047 of 112295.8%★★★★★
201995.778 of 188095.9%★★★★★
201883.3306 of 183483.3%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202597.04 of 17597.7%★★★★★
202493.09 of 18395.1%★★★★★
202394.68 of 19095.8%★★★★★
202292.67 of 16895.8%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202588.257 of 57790.1%★★★★★
202465.9198 of 57465.5%★★★☆☆
202366.5180 of 54166.7%★★★☆☆
202292.813 of 51597.5%★★★★★
201982.261 of 42285.5%★★★★☆
201840.5232 of 36636.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
2025100.05 of 125299.6%★★★★★
202428.8851 of 121630.0%★★☆☆☆
202397.129 of 119797.6%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202588.090 of 115592.2%★★★★★
202477.3245 of 117379.1%★★★★☆
202390.186 of 119392.8%★★★★★
202285.4128 of 120489.4%★★★★☆
201989.188 of 122292.8%★★★★★
201875.7293 of 117375.0%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)100th percentile+5 vs school
Military Connected (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)95th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)95th percentile~ school
Male (2025)92nd percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)92nd percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile-3 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)90th percentile-5 vs school
Disabled (2022)87th percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy82%+33 vs state
Science63%+30 vs state
Mathematics55%+17 vs state

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2024–25 school spending dataJul 1, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026
2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025


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