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Best Schools in 92026, CA
92026, CA has 29 public schools (4 high, 7 middle, 16 elementary) serving 22,010 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 92026 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 92026, CA
The top high schools in 92026, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mission Hills High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Marcos Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2893 Students
2. Escondido High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1898 Students
3. Bonsall High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bonsall Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 323 Students
4. Valley Center High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Center-pauma Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1181 Students
Best Middle Schools in 92026, CA
The top middle schools in 92026, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Norman L. Sullivan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bonsall Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 470 Students
2. Woodland Park Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Marcos Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1183 Students
3. Rincon Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 863 Students
4. Del Dios Academy Of Arts And Sciences
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Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students
5. Hidden Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 808 Students
6. Mission Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 906 Students
7. Valley Center Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Center-pauma Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 756 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 92026, CA
The top elementary schools in 92026, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Marcos Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 823 Students
2. Reidy Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 607 Students
3. Community Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Community Montessori District • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 762 Students
4. Bonsall Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bonsall Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 891 Students
5. Twin Oaks Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Marcos Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 675 Students
6. Lilac
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Center-pauma Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 454 Students
7. Conway Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 515 Students
8. North Broadway Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 515 Students
9. Valley Center Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley Center-pauma Unified • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 448 Students
10. Glen View Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Escondido Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 608 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 92026, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
92026, CA has a total population of 51,938 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 92026, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 92026, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 92026, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 92026, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 92026, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 92026, CA
How many schools are in 92026, CA?
92026, CA has 29 public schools: 4 high schools, 7 middle schools and 16 elementary schools, serving 22,010 students in total.
How do schools in 92026 perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in 92026 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 92026 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 92026?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 36%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations