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Helix High

Charter Virtual

Regular School · La Mesa, CA

Helix High is a charter regular school school in La Mesa, California, serving grades 09–12 with 2,554 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 23.2:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
2,554
Teachers (FTE)
109.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
23.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 1,199 47%
White 614 24%
Two or more races 280 11%
Black or African American 271 11%
Asian 165 6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 14 1%
Not Specified 7 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 0%
Total enrollment 2,554 1,272M / 1,275F

English Language Learners: 113 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency S 33.9% 5
Reading Proficiency S 48.7% 5
Science Proficiency S 3
4-Year Graduation Rate 92.0%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (10)
402 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
1,108 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
195
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
32
1.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
1
0% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 2,554 100%

Contact & Location

7323 University Ave.

La Mesa, CA 91941

Phone: (619)644-1940

http://www.helixcharter.net

District

Helix High District

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,367

District enrollment: 2,502

NCES ID

060221102023

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD