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The highest-performing public high schools by test proficiency in San Diego County, California

Across San Diego County, California, 70 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. Canyon Crest Academy leads the list at 87.2%, against a median of 44.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
70
San Diego County, California
Top % Proficient
87.2%
Median % Proficient
44.0%
HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Canyon Crest AcademySan Diego, CASan Dieguito Union HighHigh11.4%2,14787.2%
2Westview HighSan Diego, CAPoway UnifiedHigh11.9%2,11681.9%
3Del Norte HighSan Diego, CAPoway UnifiedHigh9.5%2,55780.1%
4Scripps Ranch HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh19.8%1,89078.5%
5Torrey Pines HighSan Diego, CASan Dieguito Union HighHigh17.7%2,53670.7%
6Sage Creek HighCarlsbad, CACarlsbad UnifiedHigh29.8%1,28970.5%
7Rancho Bernardo HighSan Diego, CAPoway UnifiedHigh15.2%2,21068.7%
8Mt. Carmel HighSan Diego, CAPoway UnifiedHigh17.4%1,80066.1%
9Olympian HighChula Vista, CASweetwater Union HighHigh27.6%2,28965.0%
10Eastlake HighChula Vista, CASweetwater Union HighHigh22.5%2,55762.9%
11Mira Mesa HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh57.1%2,18762.6%
12La Jolla HighLa Jolla, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh30.2%1,17461.9%
13University City HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh48.9%1,46561.2%
14San Dieguito HS AcademyEncinitas, CASan Dieguito Union HighHigh24.9%1,84360.6%
15Henry HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh41.6%2,48560.2%
16Coronado HighCoronado, CACoronado UnifiedHigh14.6%99959.7%
17Kearny Eng Innov & DesignSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh76.8%29756.1%
18Carlsbad HighCarlsbad, CACarlsbad UnifiedHigh31.5%2,33655.0%
19La Costa Canyon HighCarlsbad, CASan Dieguito Union HighHigh18.3%1,77454.9%
20Mission Bay HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh44.4%1,24054.2%
21Poway HighPoway, CAPoway UnifiedHigh21.8%2,10153.5%
22Kearny School of Biomedical Science and TechnologySan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh81.5%31352.7%
23Kearny College ConnectionsSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh76.4%33952.2%
24Santana HighSantee, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh46.0%1,62151.9%
25Rancho Buena Vista HighVista, CAVista UnifiedHigh70.1%1,94951.1%
26Bonita Vista Senior HighChula Vista, CASweetwater Union HighHigh37.1%1,96051.0%
27Otay Ranch Senior HighChula Vista, CASweetwater Union HighHigh32.5%2,44050.4%
28Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied ScienceEscondido, CAEscondido Union HighHigh72.8%76549.4%
29Valhalla HighEl Cajon, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh69.4%1,72849.4%
30West Hills HighSantee, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh42.7%1,62449.2%
31San Pasqual HighEscondido, CAEscondido Union HighHigh73.2%1,84648.3%
32Kearny Digital Media & DesignSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh73.6%34947.5%
33Julian HighJulian, CAJulian Union HighHigh54.5%11245.7%
34Point Loma HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh43.3%1,72444.9%
35Hilltop Senior HighChula Vista, CASweetwater Union HighHigh77.4%1,77144.1%
36Mission Hills HighSan Marcos, CASan Marcos UnifiedHigh44.6%2,75143.8%
37Ramona HighRamona, CARamona City UnifiedHigh57.2%1,40443.2%
38Grossmont HighLa Mesa, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh64.0%2,17242.5%
39San Diego SCPASan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh58.4%1,29742.4%
40San Marcos HighSan Marcos, CASan Marcos UnifiedHigh32.0%3,06741.5%
41El Capitan HighLakeside, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh52.2%1,81040.9%
42Escondido HighEscondido, CAEscondido Union HighHigh82.7%1,65640.5%
43Montgomery Senior HighSan Diego, CASweetwater Union HighHigh80.7%1,56839.1%
44Monte Vista HighSpring Valley, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh76.2%1,54338.5%
45Fallbrook HighFallbrook, CAFallbrook Union HighHigh71.8%1,85338.0%
46Morse HighSan Diego, CASan Diego UnifiedHigh80.1%1,59137.8%
47El Camino HighOceanside, CAOceanside UnifiedHigh67.0%2,46337.2%
48Mar Vista Senior HighImperial Beach, CASweetwater Union HighHigh76.9%1,21637.0%
49Valley Center HighValley Center, CAValley Center-Pauma UnifiedHigh61.7%1,07535.3%
50Granite Hills HighEl Cajon, CAGrossmont Union HighHigh57.6%2,33134.8%
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