Academic Program

The San Diego Unified School District Board of Education has formally adopted California State Board of Education-approved academic standards and curriculum frameworks for all subject areas. District curriculum materials, instructional strategies and supports, professional development, and student assessments are aligned with state standards and focused on ensuring that every student has access to a high-quality, rigorous, and engaging instructional program. A range of support opportunities is available for students needing additional assistance.

Our school offers a rigorous curriculum for college and career preparation for a diverse student population. Our elective classes have rigorous standards, which fulfill University of California admission requirements. Seniors present career-college portfolios and perform community service.

The administration and faculty use data from the California Standards Tests and other assessments to make decisions about curriculum and instruction. This data also informs the professional development plan for departments and teachers.

San Diego Unified has a detailed Course of Study. Read more»