IHIGH VIRTUAL ACADEMY

iHigh Virtual Academy is a public high school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 34 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 9 teachers, iHigh Virtual Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 3:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

iHigh Virtual Academy, located in San Diego, is a specialized online learning institution within the San Diego Unified School District. Designed for students who thrive in a flexible, non-traditional environment, the academy offers a comprehensive curriculum that allows pupils to complete their coursework remotely. It serves a diverse student body, including those seeking credit recovery, athletes or performers with demanding schedules, and students who simply prefer the independence and pace of a digital-first educational model.

The school emphasizes a blend of independent study and teacher-led instruction, utilizing a robust online platform to ensure students meet state standards while preparing for post-secondary success. Despite its virtual nature, iHigh maintains a strong commitment to community and personalized support, providing students with access to counseling, academic advisors, and the resources of the larger district. By leveraging technology to remove geographical and scheduling barriers, iHigh Virtual Academy offers a modern, personalized alternative to the traditional brick-and-mortar classroom experience.

For more information, contact iHigh Virtual Academy at (619) 764-5440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.