Innovation Middle
San Diego, CA · San Diego Unified
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
589th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 54%▼ Declining
5095 Arvinels Ave., San Diego, CA 92117
(619) 605-8000Official website ↗NCES ID 063432012352Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Innovation Middle 589th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 54% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2015 to 55th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 348 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 345 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2008, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 42.0% | 58.0% | ▲ 16.0 pts | |
| White | 33.5% | 16.8% | ▼ 16.7 pts | |
| Asian | 12.7% | 10.1% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 9.6% | ▲ 7.7 pts | |
| Black | 7.4% | 4.6% | ▼ 2.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.9% | 0.9% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2008. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.10M in zip 92117 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Innovation Middle in?
Innovation Middle is part of the San Diego Unified district in San Diego, California.
Is Innovation Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Innovation Middle 589th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Innovation Middle?
Hispanic 58%, White 17%, Asian 10%, Two or more races 10% (345 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Innovation Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92117 is $1.10M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.