| San Diego’s public school system is about a third the size of Chicago’s. Under new leadership, reading scores on the Stanford Achievement Test have risen at almost every grade. |
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| Enrollment: | 140,700 |
| Low income: | 56% |
| Mobility: | 32% |
| Latino: | 39% |
| White: | 27% |
| Black: | 16% |
| Asian: | 18% |
| Reading scores | |
| At/above average: | 46% |
| In bottom quartile: | 29% |
| Source: San Diego Unified School District |
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