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Best Schools in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA
Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA has 18 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 14,494 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Mira Mesa exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA
The top high schools in Mira Mesa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westview High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poway Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2257 Students
2. Mt. Carmel High
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Poway Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1865 Students
3. Mira Mesa High
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Projected Test Scores
San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2219 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA
The top middle schools in Mira Mesa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mesa Verde Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poway Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1040 Students
2. Challenger Middle
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 841 Students
3. Meadowbrook Middle
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Poway Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1030 Students
4. Wangenheim Middle
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Projected Test Scores
San Diego Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 712 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA
The top elementary schools in Mira Mesa, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Canyon View Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Poway Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 475 Students
2. Jonas Salk Elementary
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 632 Students
3. Hickman Elementary
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 453 Students
4. Ericson Elementary
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 631 Students
5. Sandburg Elementary
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 490 Students
6. Hage Elementary
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 526 Students
7. Mason Elementary
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 480 Students
8. Walker Elementary
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San Diego Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 402 Students
9. Good Shepherd Catholic School
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Good Shepherd Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 314 Students
10. Childrens Workshop
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Projected Test Scores
Childrens Workshop • Private • Grades 3 - 8 • 49 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA has a total population of 69,684 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mira Mesa, San Diego, 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 Mira Mesa, 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
26.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mira Mesa, San Diego, 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 Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA
How many schools are in Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA?
Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,494 students in total.
How do schools in Mira Mesa perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Mira Mesa score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Mira Mesa exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mira Mesa?
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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