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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in San Diego County, California

This ranking covers the highest-performing public middle schools in reading in San Diego County, California, drawn from 92 qualifying public middle schools. Solana Pacific Elementary leads the list at 88.3%, against a median of 47.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

San Diego County, California

Top % Proficient (Reading)

88.3%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

47.2%

BEST IN READING · SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Solana Pacific Elementary	San Diego, CA	Solana Beach Elementary	Middle	375	88.3%
2	Pacific Trails Middle	San Diego, CA	San Dieguito Union High	Middle	971	85.7%
3	R. Roger Rowe Middle	Rancho Santa Fe, CA	Rancho Santa Fe Elementary	Middle	189	85.2%
4	Marshall Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	1,390	82.7%
5	Carmel Valley Middle	San Diego, CA	San Dieguito Union High	Middle	697	82.0%
6	Mesa Verde Middle	San Diego, CA	Poway Unified	Middle	1,178	80.2%
7	Muirlands Middle	La Jolla, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	742	79.2%
8	Oak Valley Middle	San Diego, CA	Poway Unified	Middle	1,503	79.0%
9	Pacific Beach Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	715	78.9%
10	Earl Warren Middle	Solana Beach, CA	San Dieguito Union High	Middle	476	78.5%
11	Diegueno Middle	Encinitas, CA	San Dieguito Union High	Middle	737	77.2%
12	Bernardo Heights Middle	San Diego, CA	Poway Unified	Middle	1,487	73.9%
13	Challenger Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	960	72.8%
14	Standley Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	813	72.7%
15	De Portola Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	680	72.3%
16	Oak Crest Middle	Encinitas, CA	San Dieguito Union High	Middle	758	72.1%
17	Aviara Oaks Middle	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad Unified	Middle	991	71.8%
18	Dana	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	646	70.8%
19	Coronado Middle	Coronado, CA	Coronado Unified	Middle	660	70.1%
20	Rancho del Rey Middle	Chula Vista, CA	Sweetwater Union High	Middle	1,705	69.7%
21	Black Mountain Middle	San Diego, CA	Poway Unified	Middle	1,077	69.2%
22	San Elijo Middle	San Marcos, CA	San Marcos Unified	Middle	1,395	67.1%
23	Eastlake Middle	Chula Vista, CA	Sweetwater Union High	Middle	1,613	65.6%
24	Correia Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	602	65.5%
25	Pershing Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	980	64.7%
26	La Mesa Arts Academy	La Mesa, CA	La Mesa-Spring Valley	Middle	1,059	64.7%
27	Lewis Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	1,013	62.5%
28	Calavera Hills Middle	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad Unified	Middle	655	62.2%
29	Meadowbrook Middle	Poway, CA	Poway Unified	Middle	972	59.8%
30	Marston Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	702	58.9%
31	Farb Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	443	57.4%
32	Hillsdale Middle	El Cajon, CA	Cajon Valley Union	Middle	1,481	57.4%
33	Twin Peaks Middle	Poway, CA	Poway Unified	Middle	1,164	56.6%
34	Valley Middle	Carlsbad, CA	Carlsbad Unified	Middle	807	55.4%
35	Woodland Park Middle	San Marcos, CA	San Marcos Unified	Middle	1,184	53.6%
36	Quantum Academy	Escondido, CA	Escondido Union	Middle	289	53.1%
37	Norman L. Sullivan Middle	Bonsall, CA	Bonsall Unified	Middle	529	53.1%
38	Wangenheim Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	703	52.5%
39	Lakeside Middle	Lakeside, CA	Lakeside Union Elementary	Middle	724	52.1%
40	Vista Magnet Middle School of Technology Science and Math	Vista, CA	Vista Unified	Middle	836	50.5%
41	Parkway Sports and Health Science Academy	La Mesa, CA	La Mesa-Spring Valley	Middle	897	49.9%
42	Vista Del Mar	San Diego, CA	San Ysidro Elementary	Middle	541	49.7%
43	Roosevelt International Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	760	49.2%
44	Innovation Middle	San Diego, CA	San Diego Unified	Middle	350	49.1%
45	James E. Potter Intermediate	Fallbrook, CA	Fallbrook Union Elementary	Middle	828	48.2%
46	Bear Valley Middle	Escondido, CA	Escondido Union	Middle	923	48.1%
47	Bonita Vista Middle	Chula Vista, CA	Sweetwater Union High	Middle	972	46.3%
48	Olive Peirce Middle	Ramona, CA	Ramona City Unified	Middle	680	46.3%
49	Cesar Chavez Middle	Oceanside, CA	Oceanside Unified	Middle	557	45.6%
50	San Marcos Middle	San Marcos, CA	San Marcos Unified	Middle	968	45.2%

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