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Scripps Ranch High

10410 Falcon Way, San Diego, CA 92131 · (858) 302-3400 · San Diego County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,890 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 94% of California public high schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public high schools

Enrollment
1,890
High
DISTRICT 1,071 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
27.0:1
70 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.8:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
375 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 947925%
Grade 1043723%
Grade 1151127%
Grade 1246324%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
68336%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
26014%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
302%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
67035%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
24213%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
94450%
Female
94550%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
84.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +20.6pp since 2014
Math
69.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.4pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 21 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts58.6%26.0%10.0%5.3%
Math47.4%22.0%18.7%11.9%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2584.6%69.4%
2023-2484.2%72.8%
2022-2380.2%64.0%
2021-2280.5%69.8%
2020-2194.7%100.0%
2018-1981.3%75.0%
2017-1885.3%74.0%
2016-1786.3%66.5%
2015-1683.0%72.0%
2014-1564.0%61.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
77.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.9%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 78% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Scripps Ranch High

Scripps Ranch High's state test result (77.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Scripps Ranch High this school1,89019.8%77.8%
Leigh High
San Jose
1,88418.0%70.3%
Woodbridge High
Irvine
2,23224.5%64.0%
Palo Alto High
Palo Alto
1,89113.3%73.0%
South High
Torrance
1,73422.4%69.1%
Folsom High
Folsom
2,90121.0%65.7%
Matched among California high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Scripps Ranch High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Diego County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
77.8%#36 of 1,052#4 of 70
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.4%#47 of 1,056
▼ 21
#4 of 70
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
84.6%#52 of 1,056
▲ 6
#3 of 70
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+1.8pp#542 of 1,044#43 of 70
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,890#350 of 2,093#27 of 135
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
27.0:1#1,311 of 1,352#93 of 96
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.8%#99 of 1,351#6 of 97
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
19.8%#1,490 of 1,575#104 of 112
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-15.4%#279 of 802#21 of 57
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,890
-160 (-8%) vs 2020
-7% since 2000-01, when it was 2,040
Student : Teacher
27.0:1
was 27.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,89069.927.0:120% (375)
2023-241,92072.926.3:121% (400)
2022-231,98470.328.2:120% (401)
2020-212,0507527.3:115% (310)
2017-182,23479.828.0:116% (357)
2015-162,2218526.1:119% (419)
2010-112,468N/AN/A28% (700)
2000-012,0408524.0:110% (198)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scripps Ranch High.

Since 2017-18: students down 15% (2,234 to 1,890); teachers down 12% (79.8 to 69.9).

About Scripps Ranch High

Scripps Ranch High is a large high school found in San Diego, California. It reported 1,890 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in California average about 838 students, which makes this school 126% larger than average.

Scripps Ranch High is one school in a 174-school district, San Diego Unified, which enrolls 94,828 students.

White students account for 36% of enrollment at Scripps Ranch High, more than any other group. Smaller groups are 35% Asian, 14% Hispanic, and 13% multiracial. County-wide, 48% of San Diego County residents are White. The diversity index for Scripps Ranch High is 71%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Scripps Ranch High has 69.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 27.0:1. High schools in California average 18.2:1, 8.8 fewer students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 20% at Scripps Ranch High. The rate at public schools in San Diego County averages 54%, higher than here.

On the allk12 Grade, Scripps Ranch High lands at A, ahead of 94% of California public high schools.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 77.8%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 67.9%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for San Diego County show that median household income comes to about $106,268, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. San Diego County counts 766 public schools with about 467,437 students.

Miramar Ranch Elementary is the nearest public school to Scripps Ranch High, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles of Scripps Ranch High, there are at least 8 other public schools. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, Scripps Ranch High ranks 3rd on average proficiency.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Scripps Ranch High had a net loss of 160 students, or 8%.

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San Diego County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
3,288,774
Census ACS
Median income
$106,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
766
467,437 students

Quick facts

School name
Scripps Ranch High
District
San Diego Unified
Address
10410 Falcon Way, San Diego, CA 92131
Phone
(858) 302-3400
County
San Diego County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,890
Teachers (FTE)
70
Student–teacher ratio
27.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
375 (20%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
063432002688
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Scripps Ranch High
How large is Scripps Ranch High?
Scripps Ranch High enrolls approximately 1,890 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Scripps Ranch High serve?
Scripps Ranch High serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Scripps Ranch High have?
Scripps Ranch High employs 70 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 27.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Scripps Ranch High?
Student demographics at Scripps Ranch High are roughly 36% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 35% Asian, 13% Two or more.
What district is Scripps Ranch High in?
Scripps Ranch High is part of San Diego Unified.
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