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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Sessions Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 72.5% | +24.9pp |
| 102 | Salt Creek Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 72.2% | +24.6pp |
| 103 | Benchley/Weinberger Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 72.1% | +24.5pp |
| 104 | Torrey Hills San Diego · Del Mar Union Elementary | Elementary | 72.1% | +24.5pp |
| 105 | Mission Estancia Elementary Carlsbad · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 72.1% | +24.5pp |
| 106 | La Costa Meadows Elementary Carlsbad · San Marcos Unified | Elementary | 72.0% | +24.4pp |
| 107 | San Elijo Elementary San Marcos · San Marcos Unified | Elementary | 71.8% | +24.2pp |
| 108 | Barnard Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 71.8% | +24.2pp |
| 109 | Mission Bay High San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 71.8% | +24.2pp |
| 110 | Ada W. Harris Elementary Cardiff-by-the-Sea · Cardiff Elementary | Elementary | 71.7% | +24.0pp |
| 111 | Bernardo Heights Middle San Diego · Poway Unified | Middle | 71.6% | +24.0pp |
| 112 | Double Peak San Marcos · San Marcos Unified | Elementary | 71.6% | +23.9pp |
| 113 | Bird Rock Elementary La Jolla · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 71.4% | +23.8pp |
| 114 | San Dieguito HS Academy Encinitas · San Dieguito Union High | High | 71.4% | +23.8pp |
| 115 | Oak Crest Middle Encinitas · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 71.3% | +23.7pp |
| 116 | Camarena (Enrique S.) Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 71.2% | +23.6pp |
| 117 | Heritage Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 71.2% | +23.5pp |
| 118 | Tierrasanta Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 71.2% | +23.5pp |
| 119 | Poway to Palomar Middle College High San Diego · Poway Unified | High | 71.0% | +23.4pp |
| 120 | Kumeyaay Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 70.7% | +23.1pp |
| 121 | Bonita Vista Senior High Chula Vista · Sweetwater Union High | High | 70.7% | +23.0pp |
| 122 | Grant K-8 San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 70.6% | +23.0pp |
| 123 | Otay Ranch Senior High Chula Vista · Sweetwater Union High | High | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 124 | Buena Vista Elementary Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | Elementary | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 125 | Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science Escondido · Escondido Union High | High | 70.3% | +22.7pp |
| 126 | Dana San Diego · San Diego Unified | Middle | 70.2% | +22.6pp |
| 127 | Kearny College Connections San Diego · San Diego Unified | High | 70.0% | +22.4pp |
| 128 | Sandburg Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 70.0% | +22.4pp |
| 129 | Veterans Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 70.0% | +22.4pp |
| 130 | Garfield Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 69.8% | +22.1pp |
| 131 | La Costa Canyon High Carlsbad · San Dieguito Union High | High | 69.7% | +22.1pp |
| 132 | Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary Oceanside · Fallbrook Union Elementary | Elementary | 69.7% | +22.0pp |
| 133 | Sycamore Canyon Elementary Santee · Santee | Elementary | 69.5% | +21.9pp |
| 134 | San Pasqual High Escondido · Escondido Union High | High | 69.3% | +21.7pp |
| 135 | Standley Middle San Diego · San Diego Unified | Middle | 69.3% | +21.7pp |
| 136 | Pacific Beach Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 69.1% | +21.5pp |
| 137 | La Mesa Arts Academy La Mesa · La Mesa-Spring Valley | Middle | 69.1% | +21.4pp |
| 138 | De Portola Middle San Diego · San Diego Unified | Middle | 68.5% | +20.9pp |
| 139 | Sunset Hills Elementary San Diego · Poway Unified | Elementary | 68.5% | +20.9pp |
| 140 | Challenger Middle San Diego · San Diego Unified | Middle | 68.4% | +20.8pp |
| 141 | Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 68.3% | +20.7pp |
| 142 | Richland Elementary San Marcos · San Marcos Unified | Elementary | 68.1% | +20.5pp |
| 143 | La Jolla High La Jolla · San Diego Unified | High | 68.1% | +20.4pp |
| 144 | Diegueno Middle Encinitas · San Dieguito Union High | Middle | 67.8% | +20.2pp |
| 145 | Carlsbad High Carlsbad · Carlsbad Unified | High | 67.8% | +20.2pp |
| 146 | Valhalla High El Cajon · Grossmont Union High | High | 67.5% | +19.9pp |
| 147 | McMillin (Corky) Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 67.2% | +19.5pp |
| 148 | Capri Elementary Encinitas · Encinitas Union Elementary | Elementary | 67.0% | +19.4pp |
| 149 | Doyle Elementary San Diego · San Diego Unified | Elementary | 67.0% | +19.3pp |
| 150 | Parkview Elementary Chula Vista · Chula Vista Elementary | Elementary | 66.9% | +19.3pp |
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.