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Best Schools in Solana Beach, CA
Solana Beach, CA has 13 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 10,676 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in Solana Beach greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Solana Beach, CA
The top high schools in Solana Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. San Dieguito Hs Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Dieguito Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2089 Students
2. Torrey Pines High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Dieguito Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2614 Students
3. La Costa Canyon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Dieguito Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1642 Students
Best Middle Schools in Solana Beach, CA
The top middle schools in Solana Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Earl Warren Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Dieguito Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 517 Students
2. Oak Crest Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Dieguito Union High • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 802 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Solana Beach, CA
The top elementary schools in Solana Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Del Mar Hills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Del Mar Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 288 Students
2. Solana Vista Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Solana Beach Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 281 Students
3. Skyline Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Solana Beach Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 427 Students
4. Ada W. Harris Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardiff Elementary • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 358 Students
5. Leport Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Leport Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 167 Students
6. Cardiff Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardiff Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 283 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Solana Beach, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Solana Beach, CA has a total population of 12,931 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Solana Beach, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Solana Beach, CA
How many schools are in Solana Beach, CA?
Solana Beach, CA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 10,676 students in total.
How do schools in Solana Beach perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Solana Beach score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Solana Beach greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Solana Beach?
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: 64%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Solana Beach
3 of 3 schools in Solana Beach carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Solana Beach. 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 (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.