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The public schools with the most improved test scores in San Diego County, California

This ranking covers the public schools with the most improved test scores in San Diego County, California, drawn from 549 qualifying public schools. Sequoia Elementary leads the list at +30.8pp, against a median of +1.7pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
549
San Diego County, California
Top 3-yr change
+30.8pp
Median 3-yr change
+1.7pp
MOST IMPROVED · SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents3 yrs agoLatestChange
1Sequoia ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified18029.1%59.9%+30.8pp
2John MuirSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified33633.7%59.1%+25.4pp
3Mission Bay HighSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified1,24044.9%66.2%+21.4pp
4Madison HighSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified78017.0%34.8%+17.7pp
5La Paloma ElementaryFallbrook, CAFallbrook Union Elementary49943.3%60.7%+17.4pp
6Julian ElementaryJulian, CAJulian Union Elementary18927.7%44.8%+17.1pp
7Libby ElementaryOceanside, CAOceanside Unified48230.3%47.1%+16.8pp
8Live Oak ElementaryFallbrook, CAFallbrook Union Elementary71737.4%53.6%+16.2pp
9Whitman ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified10226.7%42.8%+16.2pp
10Webster ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified20829.1%44.7%+15.7pp
11Mountain ViewSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified19517.0%32.5%+15.5pp
12Borrego Springs ElementaryBorrego Springs, CABorrego Springs Unified15315.0%30.4%+15.4pp
13Orange Glen HighEscondido, CAEscondido Union High1,78818.9%33.9%+15.0pp
14De Portola MiddleSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified68051.6%66.5%+14.9pp
15Cardiff ElementaryCardiff-by-the-Sea, CACardiff Elementary25963.0%77.5%+14.5pp
16Rios ElementaryEl Cajon, CACajon Valley Union25522.5%36.9%+14.4pp
17La Costa Canyon HighCarlsbad, CASan Dieguito Union High1,77447.8%62.1%+14.3pp
18Rowan ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified20531.9%46.1%+14.2pp
19Reidy Creek ElementaryEscondido, CAEscondido Union62644.5%58.6%+14.0pp
20Ira HarbisonNational City, CANational Elementary39324.7%38.7%+14.0pp
21William H. Frazier ElementaryFallbrook, CAFallbrook Union Elementary51431.3%45.1%+13.8pp
22Chula Vista Hills ElementaryChula Vista, CAChula Vista Elementary43048.1%61.4%+13.2pp
23Shadow Hills ElementaryAlpine, CAAlpine Union Elementary37748.0%61.0%+13.0pp
24Valley Vista ElementaryBonita, CAChula Vista Elementary51331.2%44.3%+13.0pp
25Montgomery (John J.) ElementaryChula Vista, CAChula Vista Elementary33831.1%43.9%+12.8pp
26Kearny College ConnectionsSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified33943.6%56.5%+12.8pp
27Del Rio ElementaryOceanside, CAOceanside Unified35325.3%37.7%+12.5pp
28Lincoln HighSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified1,48711.1%23.6%+12.5pp
29Palomar ElementaryChula Vista, CAChula Vista Elementary31944.3%56.7%+12.4pp
30Emory ElementarySan Diego, CASouth Bay Union39925.1%37.5%+12.4pp
31Farb MiddleSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified44334.6%46.6%+12.0pp
32San Onofre ElementarySan Clemente, CAFallbrook Union Elementary48961.4%73.3%+11.9pp
33Rancho de la NacionNational City, CANational Elementary33224.3%36.0%+11.7pp
34Bethune K-8San Diego, CASan Diego Unified52044.6%56.3%+11.7pp
35Rice (Lilian J.) ElementaryChula Vista, CAChula Vista Elementary61326.6%38.2%+11.6pp
36Point Loma HighSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified1,72448.7%60.3%+11.6pp
37McKinley ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified58869.7%80.8%+11.1pp
38Riverview ElementaryLakeside, CALakeside Union Elementary46952.6%63.5%+10.9pp
39Field ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified23842.9%53.7%+10.9pp
40Carlsbad HighCarlsbad, CACarlsbad Unified2,33652.2%63.0%+10.8pp
41Hardy ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified35355.9%66.7%+10.8pp
42San Pasqual HighEscondido, CAEscondido Union High1,84634.2%44.9%+10.7pp
43Standley MiddleSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified81356.0%66.6%+10.6pp
44Monterey Heights ElementaryLemon Grove, CALemon Grove34132.0%42.5%+10.5pp
45Adams ElementarySan Diego, CASan Diego Unified29028.4%39.0%+10.5pp
46Jamul ElementaryJamul, CAJamul-Dulzura Union Elementary38625.3%35.7%+10.4pp
47Ocean View HillsSan Diego, CASan Ysidro Elementary1,02045.0%55.4%+10.4pp
48Castle Park Senior HighChula Vista, CASweetwater Union High1,36326.6%36.8%+10.3pp
49Clairemont HighSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified82331.9%42.0%+10.1pp
50Montgomery MiddleSan Diego, CASan Diego Unified33723.1%33.2%+10.1pp
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