For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,028 students in 92124, CA (there are , serving 160 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 92124, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 92124, CA are Kumeyaay Elementary School, Tierrasanta Elementary School and Vista Grande Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92124 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92124, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92124, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kumeyaay Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6475 Antigua Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 279-1022
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 279-1022
Gr: K-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Tierrasanta Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5450 La Cuenta Dr.
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8255
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8255
Gr: K-5 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Vista Grande Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5606 Antigua Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8290
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8290
Gr: K-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #44.
De Portola Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11010 Clairemont Mesa Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8080
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8080
Gr: 6-8 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4343 Shields St.
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 221-5200
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 221-5200
Gr: K-5 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #66.
Hancock Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3303 Taussig St.
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8310
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 496-8310
Gr: K-5 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #77.
Farb Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4880 La Cuenta Dr.
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 397-6750
San Diego, CA 92124
(858) 397-6750
Gr: 6-8 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #88.
Canyon Hills High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5156 Santo Rd.
San Diego, CA 92124
(619) 605-8100
San Diego, CA 92124
(619) 605-8100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,236 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
92124, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2340 Jackson St.
San Diego, CA 92124
(619) 569-0414
San Diego, CA 92124
(619) 569-0414
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 92124, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 92124, CA include Kumeyaay Elementary School, Tierrasanta Elementary School and Vista Grande Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 92124?
8 public schools are located in 92124.
What percentage of students in 92124 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 92124 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92124?
92124 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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