What types of schools are available in National City, California?

National City, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in National City, California

Q: How many schools are in National City, California?

There are 15 schools in National City, California, serving 10,802 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in National City?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in National City, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 15 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

10,802

Total Students

Across National City

23:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

15 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)0 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)14 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,722 students at San Diego Workforce Innovation High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 18:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Integrity Charter

charter schoolmiddleK-8

701 National City Blvd., National City, CA 91950

San Diego Workforce Innovation High

charter schoolhighGrade 9-12

2 Euclid Ave., National City, CA 91950

2000 East Division St., National City, CA 91950

933 E Ave., National City, CA 91950

2200 Lanoitan Ave., National City, CA 91950

3235 Easteighth St., National City, CA 91950

2505 F Ave., National City, CA 91950

302 West 18Th St., National City, CA 91950

1900 East 18Th St., National City, CA 91950

1830 East Division St., National City, CA 91950

2900 Palmer St., National City, CA 91950

John A. Otis Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

621 East 18Th St., National City, CA 91950

2101 Granger Ave., National City, CA 91950

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

1701 D Ave., National City, CA 91950

2900 Highland Ave., National City, CA 91950

Detailed Overview of Schools in National City

National City, California is home to 15 schools serving over 10,802 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in National City, California?

There are 15 schools in National City, serving 10,802 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in National City?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in National City include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in National City?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in National City is 23:1.

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