333
private schools in San Diego County
83
of them are High Schools
51,343
students attending private school in San Diego County
51
percent of San Diego private schools are religiously affiliated
Academic Achievement by the Numbers
50
Percentage of private school students more likely to take Advance Placement courses in science and math than public school students. Source: Council for American Private Education
80
Percentage of parents happy with private school academic standards, compared to only 56 percent of parents regarding public school academic standards.
Source: Council for American Private Education
57
Percentage of private-school eighth graders at or above “proficient” reading levels on The Nation’s Report Card, assessed by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, compared to 34 percent of public school students.
1662
The average 2013 SAT score for college-bound seniors at private schools, 112 points higher than the College and Career Readiness Benchmark of 1550.