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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
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
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)4 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)13 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 2,147 students at Canyon Crest Academy.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Canyon Crest Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
5951 Village Center Loop Rd., San Diego, CA 92130
0
Rating
Students
2,147
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Pacific Trails Middle
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
5975 Village Center Loop Rd., San Diego, CA 92130
0
Rating
Students
971
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Vista Del Mar
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4885 Del Sol Blvd., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
541
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ocean View Hills
publicelementaryK-5
4919 Del Sol Blvd., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
1,020
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Carmel Creek Elementary
publicelementaryK-3
4210 Carmel Center Rd., San Diego, CA 92130
0
Rating
Students
317
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Solana Pacific Elementary
publicmiddleGrade 4-6
3901 Townsgate Dr., San Diego, CA 92130
0
Rating
Students
375
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Solana Highlands Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
3520 Long Run Dr., San Diego, CA 92130
0
Rating
Students
384
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Solana Ranch Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
13605 Pacific Highlands Ranch Pkwy., San Diego, CA 92130
0
Rating
Students
482
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Godfrey G. Berry Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
2001 Rimbey St., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
273
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Southwest Middle
publicmiddleGrade 7-8
2710 Iris St., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
515
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Urban Corps Of San Diego County Charter
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
3127 Jefferson St., San Diego, CA 92110
0
Rating
Students
198
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
San Diego County Court
publichighK-12
2801 Meadow Lark Dr., San Diego, CA 92123
0
Rating
Students
219
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
San Diego County Community
publichighK-12
6401 Linda Vista Rd. Rm. 216, San Diego, CA 92111
0
Rating
Students
510
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Monarch
publichighK-12
1625 Newton Ave., San Diego, CA 92113
0
Rating
Students
225
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Launch Virtual Academy
publichighGrade 7-12
2710 Iris Ave., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
578
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
San Ysidro High
publichighGrade 9-12
5353 Airway Rd., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
1,941
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Options Secondary
publichighGrade 7-12
3250 Palm Ave., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
69
Student-Teacher
6:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Southwest Senior High
publichighGrade 9-12
1685 Hollister St., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
1,563
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Howard Pence Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
877 Via Tonga Ct., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
419
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Nestor Language Academy Charter
charter schoolmiddleK-8
1455 Hollister St., San Diego, CA 92154
0
Rating
Students
1,079
Student-Teacher
25:1
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.