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Best Schools in San Diego, California
Compare 282 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
282
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
163,033
Total Students
Across San Diego
21.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
282 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
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Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)15 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 2,187 students at Mira Mesa High.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Fay Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
4080 52Nd St., San Diego, CA 92105
0
Rating
Students
514
Student-Teacher
27:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Jefferson Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
3770 Utah St., San Diego, CA 92104
0
Rating
Students
400
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Jones Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2751 Greyling Dr., San Diego, CA 92123
0
Rating
Students
257
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Johnson Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1355 Kelton Rd., San Diego, CA 92114
0
Rating
Students
283
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
John Muir
publicmiddleK-8
4431 Mt. Herbert Ave., San Diego, CA 92117
0
Rating
Students
336
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Juarez Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2633 Melbourne Dr., San Diego, CA 92123
0
Rating
Students
264
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pacific View Leadership Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
6196 Childs Ave., San Diego, CA 92139
0
Rating
Students
227
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lafayette Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
6125 Printwood Way, San Diego, CA 92117
0
Rating
Students
208
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lewis Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5170 Greenbrier Ave., San Diego, CA 92120
0
Rating
Students
1,013
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Linda Vista Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2772 Ulric St., San Diego, CA 92111
0
Rating
Students
362
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Perkins K-8
publicmiddleK-8
1770 Main St., San Diego, CA 92113
0
Rating
Students
381
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Madison High
publichighGrade 9-12
4833 Doliva Dr., San Diego, CA 92117
0
Rating
Students
780
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Longfellow Utk-8
publicmiddleK-8
5055 July St., San Diego, CA 92110
0
Rating
Students
726
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Loma Portal Elementary
publicelementaryK-4
3341 Browning St., San Diego, CA 92106
0
Rating
Students
392
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Oak Park Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2606 54Th St., San Diego, CA 92105
0
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mission Bay High
publichighGrade 9-12
2475 Grand Ave., San Diego, CA 92109
0
Rating
Students
1,240
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mira Mesa High
publichighGrade 9-12
10510 Marauder Way, San Diego, CA 92126
0
Rating
Students
2,187
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ocean Beach Elementary
publicelementaryK-4
4741 Santa Monica Ave., San Diego, CA 92107
0
Rating
Students
432
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Morse High
publichighGrade 9-12
6905 Skyline Dr., San Diego, CA 92114
0
Rating
Students
1,591
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Paradise Hills Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
5816 Alleghany St., San Diego, CA 92139
0
Rating
Students
213
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in San Diego
San Diego, California is home to 282 schools serving over 163,033 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in San Diego, California?
There are 282 schools in San Diego, serving 163,033 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in San Diego?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in San Diego 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 San Diego?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in San Diego is 21.5:1.