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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in San Diego, California

216 public schools in San Diego, California appear in this ranking of the public schools with the biggest test-score declines, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Rancho Bernardo High leads the list at -17.9pp, against a median of +2.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
216
San Diego, California
Best 3-yr change
-17.9pp
Median 3-yr change
+2.0pp
BIGGEST DECLINES · SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Rancho Bernardo HighSan Diego, CAPoway Unified2,21080.5%62.6%-17.9pp
2Juarez ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified26444.5%29.6%-15.0pp
3Rolando Park ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified27065.3%52.1%-13.3pp
4Carver ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified18732.1%20.4%-11.7pp
5Sherman ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified53544.3%33.3%-11.0pp
6Carmel Creek ElementarySan Diego, CASolana Beach Elementary31782.7%72.6%-10.1pp
7Perry ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified34144.4%35.8%-8.7pp
8Baker ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified36126.5%18.9%-7.7pp
9Washington ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified24528.9%21.9%-7.0pp
10Crown Point ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified31358.4%51.6%-6.8pp
11Solana Ranch ElementarySan Diego, CASolana Beach Elementary48291.7%85.2%-6.5pp
12Shoal Creek ElementarySan Diego, CAPoway Unified50072.2%65.8%-6.3pp
13Audubon K-8San Diego, CASan Diego Unified49532.9%27.2%-5.8pp
14Johnson ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified28335.9%30.3%-5.6pp
15Hancock ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified64445.5%40.0%-5.5pp
16Cherokee Point ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified29833.5%28.0%-5.5pp
17Ashley Falls ElementarySan Diego, CADel Mar Union Elementary36781.4%76.1%-5.3pp
18Jones ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified25746.6%41.6%-5.0pp
19Del Sur ElementarySan Diego, CAPoway Unified89184.9%80.0%-4.9pp
20Ibarra ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified39030.3%25.4%-4.9pp
21Chollas/Mead ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified53433.9%29.1%-4.8pp
22Central ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified49725.2%20.7%-4.4pp
23Oak Park ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified54551.7%47.3%-4.4pp
24Torrey HillsSan Diego, CADel Mar Union Elementary38980.8%76.6%-4.3pp
25Westview HighSan Diego, CAPoway Unified2,11681.5%77.7%-3.9pp
26Sandburg ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified57068.9%65.1%-3.8pp
27Silver Gate ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified39985.5%81.7%-3.8pp
28Golden Hill K-8San Diego, CASan Diego Unified46437.1%33.3%-3.8pp
29Sage CanyonSan Diego, CADel Mar Union Elementary45791.0%87.3%-3.7pp
30Deer Canyon ElementarySan Diego, CAPoway Unified35484.6%80.9%-3.7pp
31Hage ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified50552.2%48.6%-3.7pp
32Canyon View ElementarySan Diego, CAPoway Unified50578.1%74.6%-3.5pp
33Wegeforth ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified20050.3%46.8%-3.5pp
34Montgomery MiddleSan Diego, CASweetwater Union High73429.2%25.7%-3.5pp
35Creekside ElementarySan Diego, CAPoway Unified58582.0%78.6%-3.4pp
36Rosa Parks ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified70523.7%20.4%-3.3pp
37Ross ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified18742.9%39.7%-3.2pp
38Black Mountain MiddleSan Diego, CAPoway Unified1,07766.9%63.8%-3.1pp
39Linda Vista ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified36217.6%14.6%-3.0pp
40Mira Mesa HighSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified2,18762.5%59.6%-2.9pp
41Morning Creek ElementarySan Diego, CAPoway Unified53171.0%68.1%-2.8pp
42Hawthorne ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified24858.2%55.5%-2.8pp
43Lafayette ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified20832.7%30.0%-2.8pp
44Miller ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified61152.5%49.7%-2.8pp
45Pacific View Leadership ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified22738.1%35.5%-2.7pp
46Garfield ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified30866.4%63.7%-2.7pp
47Kimbrough ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified31625.8%23.2%-2.6pp
48Ocean AirSan Diego, CADel Mar Union Elementary45093.0%90.5%-2.5pp
49Toler ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified23553.6%51.1%-2.5pp
50Park Village ElementarySan Diego, CAPoway Unified67182.9%80.5%-2.3pp
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