Helix High
PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter
7323 University Ave., La Mesa, CA 91941 · (619) 644-1940
La Mesa’s School Grade B better than 64% of California school districts
Students
2,554
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Helix High
- Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗7323 University Ave., La Mesa
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9671
Grade 10645
Grade 11617
Grade 12621
Enrollment over time
2,469’20
2,462’21
2,502’22
2,544’23
2,554’24
Up 3.4% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 47%White 24%Two or more races 11%Black 11%Asian 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Helix High from La Mesa families.
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.