San Diego County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2023-24). 559 schools in San Diego County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 47.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westview High San Diego · Poway Unified | High | 92.0% | +44.4pp |
| 2 | Canyon Crest Academy San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | High | 91.9% | +44.3pp |
| 3 | Poinsettia Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 89.7% | +42.1pp |
| 4 | Ocean Air San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 89.1% | +41.5pp |
| 5 | Sage Canyon San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 88.5% | +40.8pp |
| 6 | Pacific Rim Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 88.0% | +40.4pp |
| 7 | Holmes Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 87.7% | +40.0pp |
| 8 | Scripps Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 87.4% | +39.8pp |
| 9 | Carmel Creek Elementary San Diego · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 87.1% | +39.5pp |
| 10 | Solana Pacific Elementary San Diego · Solana Beach Elementary | Middle | 85.7% | +38.1pp |
| 11 | R. Roger Rowe Elementary Rancho Santa Fe · Rancho Santa Fe Elementary | Elementary | 85.6% | +38.0pp |
| 12 | La Jolla Elementary La Jolla · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 85.5% | +37.9pp |
| 13 | Solana Ranch Elementary San Diego · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 85.5% | +37.9pp |
| 14 | R. Roger Rowe Middle Rancho Santa Fe · Rancho Santa Fe Elementary | Middle | 85.3% | +37.7pp |
| 15 | El Camino Creek Elementary Carlsbad · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 84.8% | +37.2pp |
| 16 | Dingeman Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 84.6% | +37.0pp |
| 17 | Torrey Pines Elementary La Jolla · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 84.6% | +37.0pp |
| 18 | Scripps Ranch High San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 84.2% | +36.6pp |
| 19 | Sage Creek High Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | High | 84.2% | +36.5pp |
| 20 | Carmel Del Mar Elementary San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 83.6% | +36.0pp |
| 21 | Pacific Trails Middle San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 83.6% | +36.0pp |
| 22 | Willow Grove Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 83.6% | +36.0pp |
| 23 | Carmel Valley Middle San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 83.3% | +35.7pp |
| 24 | Del Norte High San Diego · Poway Unified | High | 83.2% | +35.6pp |
| 25 | Eastlake High Chula Vista · Sweetwater Union High | High | 83.2% | +35.5pp |
| 26 | Jerabek Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 83.1% | +35.5pp |
| 27 | Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 83.0% | +35.4pp |
| 28 | Mesa Verde Middle San Diego · Poway Unified | Middle | 82.9% | +35.2pp |
| 29 | Design 39 Campus San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 82.8% | +35.2pp |
| 30 | Magnolia Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 82.6% | +35.0pp |
| 31 | Curie Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 82.5% | +34.8pp |
| 32 | La Costa Heights Elementary Carlsbad · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 82.2% | +34.6pp |
| 33 | Skyline Elementary Solana Beach · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 81.8% | +34.2pp |
| 34 | Monterey Ridge Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 81.8% | +34.1pp |
| 35 | Torrey Pines High San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | High | 81.6% | +34.0pp |
| 36 | Rolling Hills Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 81.3% | +33.7pp |
| 37 | Marshall Middle San Diego · San Diego Unified | Middle | 81.2% | +33.6pp |
| 38 | Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 81.1% | +33.5pp |
| 39 | Del Sur Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 81.1% | +33.5pp |
| 40 | Park Village Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 80.9% | +33.3pp |
| 41 | Deer Canyon Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 80.8% | +33.2pp |
| 42 | Del Mar Heights Elementary Del Mar · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 80.7% | +33.1pp |
| 43 | Kearny Eng Innov & Design San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 80.7% | +33.1pp |
| 44 | McKinley Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 79.8% | +32.2pp |
| 45 | Mira Mesa High San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 79.5% | +31.9pp |
| 46 | Rancho Bernardo High San Diego · Poway Unified | High | 79.4% | +31.8pp |
| 47 | Oak Valley Middle San Diego · Poway Unified | Middle | 79.3% | +31.7pp |
| 48 | Ocean Beach Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 79.2% | +31.6pp |
| 49 | Green Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 79.2% | +31.6pp |
| 50 | Silver Strand Elementary Coronado · Coronado Unified | Elementary | 79.1% | +31.5pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in San Diego County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.