Best High Schools in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA

High schools
4
Students
8,946
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
68%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Del Norte High

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2531 Students

2. Mt. Carmel High

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1865 Students

3. Torrey Pines High

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

San Dieguito Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2614 Students

4. San Pasqual High

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Escondido Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1936 Students

Best Middle Schools in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA

Middle schools
5
Students
4,323
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. R. Roger Rowe Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rancho Santa Fe Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 224 Students

2. Oak Valley Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1515 Students

3. Earl Warren Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Dieguito Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 517 Students

4. Black Mountain Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1129 Students

5. Bear Valley Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Escondido Union • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 938 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA

Elementary schools
10
Students
6,662
Avg actual
74%
Avg projected
61%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. R. Roger Rowe Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rancho Santa Fe Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 350 Students

2. Design 39 Campus

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1226 Students

3. Adobe Bluffs Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 552 Students

4. Willow Grove Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 767 Students

5. Solana Santa Fe Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Solana Beach Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 327 Students

6. Stone Ranch Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 753 Students

7. Del Sur Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 969 Students

8. Los Penasquitos Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 577 Students

9. Bernardo Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Escondido Union • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 635 Students

10. Turtleback Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 506 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA

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

Community Factors

Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA has a total population of 9,898 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA

20,946

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

70%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

A

15.02 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

3.94 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

11.08 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,403 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

97 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA

How many schools are in Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA?

Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 20,946 students in total.

How do schools in Black Mountain Ranch perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in Black Mountain Ranch score 68% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Black Mountain Ranch exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Black Mountain Ranch?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Black Mountain Ranch, San Diego, CA

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Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 69%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Carmel Mountain, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rancho Bernadino, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sabre Springs, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
North City, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 67%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 65%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Sorrento Valley, San Diego, CA

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Felicita, Escondido, CA

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations