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1005 47th Street, San Diego, CA 92102-3626
Summary
Gompers Preparatory Academy is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 48th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 48.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 21.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 48.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 21.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 665/1,734 (62nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,149/1,735 (34th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,175 |
| Low-Income Students | 975 (83.0%) |
| English Learners | 384 (32.7%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.9 points from last year and rose 9.3 points over the full period. Math rose 5.1 points from last year and rose 9.4 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 37.0% to 71.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 39% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.2-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 10.8-point gap at a typical California 6–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
11.5% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 49.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 47% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 20% to 29%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 15.4% to 32.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,149 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 13.9-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 9.4-point gap at a typical California 6–12 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
1.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 18.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 67 schools for reading and 66 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Gompers Preparatory Academy compare within the district?
Gompers Preparatory Academy is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 6 6–12 schools in San Diego Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Gompers Preparatory Academy rank in California?
Gompers Preparatory Academy ranks No. 665 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,149 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Gompers Preparatory Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in reading and No. 3 in math among 6 6–12 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 46.2% meet the reading standard and 19.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Gompers Preparatory Academy compare with other schools in San Diego?
Gompers Preparatory Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 6–12 schools in San Diego with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San DiegoHow does Gompers Preparatory Academy compare with other schools in San Diego County?
Gompers Preparatory Academy is No. 3 in reading and No. 5 in math proficiency among the 12 6–12 schools in San Diego County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Diego CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Gompers Preparatory AcademyThis school | 21.8% | 48.5% |
| Altus Schools Charter School of San Diego | 13.7% | 38.0% |
| City Heights Preparatory Charter | 8.8% | 34.6% |
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