Best High Schools in 92120, CA

High schools
4
Students
7,282
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 92120, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Henry High

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2607 Students

2. Canyon Hills High

B+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1307 Students

3. Grossmont High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grossmont Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2175 Students

4. Crawford High

C

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1193 Students

Best Middle Schools in 92120, CA

Middle schools
6
Students
4,401
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
39%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 92120, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Magnolia Science Academy San Diego

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Magnolia Science Academy San Diego District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 422 Students

2. Lewis Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 971 Students

3. La Mesa Arts Academy

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

La Mesa-spring Valley • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1052 Students

4. Pershing Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 777 Students

5. Farb Middle

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 464 Students

6. Mann Middle

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 715 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 92120, CA

Elementary schools
10
Students
4,460
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 92120, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hearst Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students

2. Marvin Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 520 Students

3. Dailard Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 520 Students

4. Green Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 445 Students

5. Hardy Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 368 Students

6. Tierrasanta Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 531 Students

7. Rolando Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

La Mesa-spring Valley • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 449 Students

8. Clay Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 294 Students

9. Foster Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 482 Students

10. St Therese Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Therese Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 369 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 92120, CA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

92120, CA has a total population of 30,086 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 92120, CA

16,317

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

56%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 92120, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.12 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

24.89 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 92120, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 92120, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,574 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

87 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 92120, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 92120, CA

How many schools are in 92120, CA?

92120, CA has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 16,317 students in total.

How do schools in 92120 perform on state tests?

On average, 22 schools in 92120 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 92120 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 92120?

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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