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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | La Costa Heights Elementary Carlsbad · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 79.6% | +30.1pp |
| 52 | Otay Ranch Senior High Chula Vista · Sweetwater Union High | High | 79.3% | +29.8pp |
| 53 | Muirlands Middle La Jolla · San Diego Unified | Middle | 79.2% | +29.7pp |
| 54 | Creekside Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 79.1% | +29.7pp |
| 55 | Oak Valley Middle San Diego · Poway Unified | Middle | 79.0% | +29.6pp |
| 56 | Stone Ranch Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 78.9% | +29.5pp |
| 57 | Pacific Beach Middle San Diego · San Diego Unified | Middle | 78.9% | +29.5pp |
| 58 | Rolling Hills Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 78.7% | +29.2pp |
| 59 | University City High San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 78.5% | +29.1pp |
| 60 | Earl Warren Middle Solana Beach · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 78.5% | +29.0pp |
| 61 | Green Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 78.4% | +29.0pp |
| 62 | Marvin Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 78.4% | +29.0pp |
| 63 | Westwood Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 78.3% | +28.9pp |
| 64 | Dailard Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 78.3% | +28.8pp |
| 65 | Hearst Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 78.2% | +28.8pp |
| 66 | Del Mar Hills Elementary Del Mar · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 78.1% | +28.7pp |
| 67 | Magnolia Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 77.9% | +28.5pp |
| 68 | Poway to Palomar Middle College High San Diego · Poway Unified | High | 77.8% | +28.4pp |
| 69 | Ada W. Harris Elementary Cardiff-by-the-Sea · Cardiff Elementary | Elementary | 77.5% | +28.1pp |
| 70 | Silver Strand Elementary Coronado · Coronado Unified | Elementary | 77.4% | +28.0pp |
| 71 | Diegueno Middle Encinitas · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 77.2% | +27.8pp |
| 72 | Miramar Ranch Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 77.0% | +27.5pp |
| 73 | Paloma Elementary San Marcos · San Marcos Unified | Elementary | 76.9% | +27.5pp |
| 74 | Carlsbad High Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | High | 76.9% | +27.5pp |
| 75 | Sage Creek High Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | High | 76.8% | +27.4pp |
| 76 | Birney Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 76.3% | +26.9pp |
| 77 | San Onofre Elementary San Clemente · Fallbrook Union Elementary | Elementary | 75.9% | +26.5pp |
| 78 | Hickman Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 75.9% | +26.5pp |
| 79 | Mission Estancia Elementary Carlsbad · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 75.8% | +26.4pp |
| 80 | Tierra Bonita Elementary Poway · Poway Unified | Elementary | 75.8% | +26.3pp |
| 81 | Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 75.6% | +26.2pp |
| 82 | Olympian High Chula Vista · Sweetwater Union High | High | 75.5% | +26.1pp |
| 83 | Sunset Hills Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 75.5% | +26.1pp |
| 84 | Torrey Hills San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 75.3% | +25.9pp |
| 85 | Sundance Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 75.1% | +25.7pp |
| 86 | Los Penasquitos Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 75.1% | +25.7pp |
| 87 | Kearny Digital Media & Design San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 75.0% | +25.6pp |
| 88 | Kearny School of Biomedical Science and Technology San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 75.0% | +25.6pp |
| 89 | Solana Vista Elementary Solana Beach · Solana Beach Elementary | Elementary | 75.0% | +25.6pp |
| 90 | Ericson Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 74.5% | +25.1pp |
| 91 | Benchley/Weinberger Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 74.4% | +25.0pp |
| 92 | Sycamore Ridge San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 74.1% | +24.6pp |
| 93 | Mira Mesa High San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 74.0% | +24.6pp |
| 94 | Bernardo Heights Middle San Diego · Poway Unified | Middle | 73.9% | +24.4pp |
| 95 | La Costa Canyon High Carlsbad · San Dieguito Union High | High | 73.7% | +24.2pp |
| 96 | Sunset View Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 73.6% | +24.2pp |
| 97 | San Elijo Elementary San Marcos · San Marcos Unified | Elementary | 73.6% | +24.2pp |
| 98 | Kearny Eng Innov & Design San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 73.5% | +24.1pp |
| 99 | Fahari L. Jeffers Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 73.5% | +24.1pp |
| 100 | Coronado Village Elementary Coronado · Coronado Unified | Elementary | 73.2% | +23.8pp |
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.