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Best Schools in San Ysidro, CA
San Ysidro, CA has 18 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 9 elementary) serving 13,051 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in San Ysidro meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in San Ysidro, CA
The top high schools in San Ysidro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montgomery Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweetwater Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1745 Students
2. San Ysidro High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweetwater Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2316 Students
3. Southwest Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweetwater Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1645 Students
Best Middle Schools in San Ysidro, CA
The top middle schools in San Ysidro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vista Del Mar
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Ysidro Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 555 Students
2. Montgomery Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweetwater Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 730 Students
3. Southwest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sweetwater Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 441 Students
4. San Ysidro Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Ysidro Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 531 Students
Best Elementary Schools in San Ysidro, CA
The top elementary schools in San Ysidro, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ocean View Hills
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Ysidro Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 963 Students
2. Sunset Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Ysidro Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 546 Students
3. La Mirada Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Ysidro Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 409 Students
4. Willow Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Ysidro Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 673 Students
5. Los Altos Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chula Vista Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 288 Students
6. Howard Pence Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Bay Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 495 Students
7. George Nicoloff Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South Bay Union • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 578 Students
8. Smythe Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Ysidro Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 578 Students
9. Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 251 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in San Ysidro, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
San Ysidro, CA has a total population of 30,908 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 64%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in San Ysidro, 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 San Ysidro, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
43.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
37.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in San Ysidro, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for San Ysidro, 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 San Ysidro, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in San Ysidro, CA
How many schools are in San Ysidro, CA?
San Ysidro, CA has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 13,051 students in total.
How do schools in San Ysidro perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in San Ysidro score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in San Ysidro meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in San Ysidro?
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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- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 23%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 15%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in San Ysidro
6 of 6 schools in San Ysidro carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 5
All 6 public schools we grade in San Ysidro. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.