San Diego County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 557 schools in San Diego County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canyon Crest Academy San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | High | 92.9% | +43.4pp |
| 2 | Pacific Rim Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 89.2% | +39.7pp |
| 3 | Ocean Air San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 89.0% | +39.6pp |
| 4 | Del Mar Heights Elementary Del Mar · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 88.3% | +38.9pp |
| 5 | Solana Pacific Elementary San Diego · Solana Beach Elementary | Middle | 88.3% | +38.9pp |
| 6 | Adobe Bluffs Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 88.0% | +38.6pp |
| 7 | La Jolla Elementary La Jolla · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 87.5% | +38.1pp |
| 8 | El Camino Creek Elementary Carlsbad · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 87.4% | +38.0pp |
| 9 | Sage Canyon San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 86.5% | +37.1pp |
| 10 | Scripps Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 86.4% | +37.0pp |
| 11 | Holmes Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 86.1% | +36.7pp |
| 12 | Carmel Del Mar Elementary San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 86.0% | +36.6pp |
| 13 | Pacific Trails Middle San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 85.7% | +36.3pp |
| 14 | Solana Ranch Elementary San Diego · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 85.5% | +36.0pp |
| 15 | Westview High San Diego · Poway Unified | High | 85.4% | +36.0pp |
| 16 | Dingeman Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 85.4% | +35.9pp |
| 17 | R. Roger Rowe Middle Rancho Santa Fe · Rancho Santa Fe Elementary | Middle | 85.2% | +35.8pp |
| 18 | Design 39 Campus San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 85.1% | +35.7pp |
| 19 | McKinley Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 84.9% | +35.5pp |
| 20 | Ocean Beach Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 84.9% | +35.5pp |
| 21 | Solana Santa Fe Elementary Rancho Santa Fe · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 84.7% | +35.2pp |
| 22 | Scripps Ranch High San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 84.6% | +35.2pp |
| 23 | R. Roger Rowe Elementary Rancho Santa Fe · Rancho Santa Fe Elementary | Elementary | 84.6% | +35.2pp |
| 24 | Del Norte High San Diego · Poway Unified | High | 84.4% | +35.0pp |
| 25 | Solana Highlands Elementary San Diego · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 84.1% | +34.7pp |
| 26 | Torrey Pines Elementary La Jolla · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 84.0% | +34.5pp |
| 27 | Jerabek Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 83.4% | +34.0pp |
| 28 | Monterey Ridge Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 83.0% | +33.5pp |
| 29 | Skyline Elementary Solana Beach · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 82.7% | +33.3pp |
| 30 | Marshall Middle San Diego · San Diego Unified | Middle | 82.7% | +33.3pp |
| 31 | Curie Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 82.5% | +33.0pp |
| 32 | Poinsettia Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 82.3% | +32.9pp |
| 33 | Eastlake High Chula Vista · Sweetwater Union High | High | 82.3% | +32.9pp |
| 34 | Carmel Valley Middle San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 82.0% | +32.6pp |
| 35 | Coronado High Coronado · Coronado Unified | High | 82.0% | +32.5pp |
| 36 | Kearny College Connections San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 81.8% | +32.4pp |
| 37 | Silver Gate Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 81.8% | +32.4pp |
| 38 | Pacific Sky San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 81.2% | +31.8pp |
| 39 | Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 81.2% | +31.7pp |
| 40 | Del Sur Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 80.9% | +31.5pp |
| 41 | Willow Grove Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 80.8% | +31.4pp |
| 42 | Mission Bay High San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 80.5% | +31.0pp |
| 43 | Bird Rock Elementary La Jolla · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 80.2% | +30.8pp |
| 44 | Mesa Verde Middle San Diego · Poway Unified | Middle | 80.2% | +30.8pp |
| 45 | Discovery Elementary San Marcos · San Marcos Unified | Elementary | 80.1% | +30.6pp |
| 46 | Kelly Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 80.0% | +30.6pp |
| 47 | Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary Carlsbad · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 79.9% | +30.5pp |
| 48 | Park Village Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 79.9% | +30.5pp |
| 49 | Torrey Pines High San Diego · San Dieguito Union High | High | 79.9% | +30.4pp |
| 50 | Deer Canyon Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 79.7% | +30.2pp |
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 2024-25). 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.