Best High Schools in Oceanside, CA

Oceanside, CA has 16 high schools with 18,057 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Oceanside score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Oceanside meet expectations.

1. Mission Vista High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vista Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1640 Students

2. Sage Creek High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Carlsbad Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1392 Students

3. Rancho Buena Vista High

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vista Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1959 Students

4. Fallbrook High

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fallbrook Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students

5. El Camino High

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2637 Students

6. Oceanside High

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1907 Students

7. Vista High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vista Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2030 Students

8. Surfside High (continuation)

D-

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students

9. San Marcos High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

San Marcos Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3380 Students

10. Siatech

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Siatech District • Charter • Grades 1 - 12 • 743 Students

Best Middle Schools in Oceanside, CA

Oceanside, CA has 12 middle schools with 9,543 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Oceanside score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Oceanside don't meet expectations.

1. Valley Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlsbad Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 866 Students

2. Calavera Hills Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlsbad Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 643 Students

3. Madison Middle

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Vista Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 956 Students

4. Roosevelt Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Vista Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students

5. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1182 Students

6. Cesar Chavez Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students

7. Lincoln Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 699 Students

8. Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Vista Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students

9. James E. Potter Intermediate

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fallbrook Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 729 Students

10. Jefferson Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 466 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Oceanside, CA

Oceanside, CA has 34 elementary schools with 16,416 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Oceanside score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Oceanside meet expectations.

1. Hope Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Carlsbad Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 639 Students

2. Buena Vista Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlsbad Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 276 Students

3. Calavera Hills Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Carlsbad Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 449 Students

4. Mission Meadows Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Vista Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 474 Students

5. T.h.e Leadership Academy

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vista Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 592 Students

6. Bonsall West Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Bonsall Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 381 Students

7. Oceanside Adventist Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oceanside Adventist Elementary • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 107 Students

8. San Onofre Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fallbrook Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 525 Students

9. Mary Fay Pendleton Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fallbrook Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 803 Students

10. Ivey Ranch Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Oceanside Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 725 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Oceanside, CA

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

Community Factors

Oceanside, CA has a total population of 188,289 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Oceanside, CA

46,972

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oceanside, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

23.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.56 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

20.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oceanside, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,519 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

88 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 44%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations