Brookshire International Academy in San Diego, California, serves 1,810 co–ed students in grades 9 through 12 within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 2008, this nonsectarian career and vocational technical school is a member of the Institute for Independent Education and the National Independent Private Schools Association.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 70:1 with 26 total teachers and reports 86.7% student ethnic diversity.
Brookshire International Academy ranks among the top 20% of California private schools for largest student body enrollment.
As a California private high school, it provides a nonsectarian option focused on career–oriented secondary education in the San Diego area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- School Type: Vocational/Technical School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,810 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Brookshire International Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,810 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
87%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Brookshire International Academy's ranking?
Brookshire International Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Brookshire International Academy?
The application deadline for Brookshire International Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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