List of primary and secondary schools in San Diego

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This is a list of primary and secondary schools in San Diego, California, organized by school district.

The San Diego Unified School District, also known as

high schools, and 25 charter schools. In the northern part of the city, Poway Unified School District and San Dieguito Union High School District are districts outside city limits, but serve several schools within city limits. In the southern part of the city, Sweetwater Union High School District
serves multiple schools within city limits, although it is headquartered outside city limits.

High schools

Charter

School Neighborhood Focus
Health Science High & Middle College (HSHMC)
Corridor
Medicine
Cortez Hill Academy
Cortez Hill (Downtown
)
Liberal Arts
E3 Civic High School East Village Biomedical health and digital media
Gary and Jerri-Ann Jacobs High Tech High Charter School Liberty Station
Liberal Arts
High Tech High charter schools
Point Loma
Liberal Arts
Gompers Preparatory Academy Chollas View College Preparatory
The O'Farrell Charter schools Skyline-Encanto College Preparatory
Preuss School University City and La Jolla
College Preparatory

Private denominational

School Neighborhood Religion
The Bishop's School Village of La Jolla Episcopal
Torah High Schools of San Diego
University City
Jewish
Cathedral Catholic Carmel Valley
Roman Catholic
Horizon Christian Academy Clairemont Mesa West
Christian
Lutheran High
Oak Park
Lutheran
St. Augustine
North Park
Roman Catholic
St. Gregory the Great Sycamore Estates
Roman Catholic
University Heights
Roman Catholic
Christian High School San Diego
El Cajon Christian
Our Lady of Peace North Park Roman Catholic
Santa Fe Christian Solana Beach Christian
Mater Dei High School Otay Ranch Roman Catholic

Private nonsectarian

School Neighborhood
Balboa City School
Bankers Hill
Excelsior Academy La Mesa
Halstrom High School
Kensington
The Grauer School Encinitas
Francis Parker School
Linda Vista
La Jolla Country Day School University City
La Petite Ecole du Lycee Francais - French International School of San Diego Serra Mesa
Army and Navy Academy Carlsbad
Pacific Ridge School Carlsbad

Poway Unified

School Neighborhood
Abraxas High School Poway
Del Norte
4S Ranch and Black Mountain Ranch
Mt. Carmel
Rancho Peñasquitos
Poway Poway
Rancho Bernardo
Rancho Bernardo
Westview
Torrey Highlands

San Diego Unified

School Neighborhood
Canyon Hills
Tierrasanta
Clairemont
Bay Park
Will C. Crawford El Cerrito
Patrick Henry
San Carlos
Herbert Hoover
City Heights
Stephen Kearny
Linda Vista
La Jolla Beach Barber Tract
Helix Rolando Park
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Park
James Madison Clairemont Mesa East
Mira Mesa High
Mira Mesa
Mission Bay
Pacific Beach
Samuel F. Morse
Skyline and Bay Terraces
Point Loma Loma Portal
East Village High School East Village
San Diego High East Village and Cortez Hill
School of Creative and Performing Arts Bay Terraces
Scripps Ranch
Scripps Ranch
University City High
University City

San Dieguito Union

School Neighborhood
Canyon Crest Academy
Carmel Valley
La Costa Canyon High School Carlsbad
San Dieguito Academy
Encinitas
Sunset High School
Encinitas
Torrey Pines
Carmel Valley

Middle/Junior high schools

Private nonsectarian

School Neighborhood
The Grauer School Encinitas
The Child's Primary School Clairemont Mesa West

Poway Unified

School Neighborhood
Bernardo Heights
Rancho Bernardo
Black Mountain
Rancho Peñasquitos
Mesa Verde
Rancho Peñasquitos
Oak Valley
4S Ranch
Meadowbrook
Poway
Twin Peaks Poway

San Diego Unified

School Neighborhood
Bell
Bay Terraces
Challenger
Mira Mesa
Clark Fairmount Village
Correia Point Loma Heights
Dana Roseville Fleet Ridge
De Portola
Tierrasanta
Keiller Leadership Academy Jamacha-Lomita
CPMA (Creative Performing Media Arts)
North Clairemont
Lewis
Allied Gardens
Magnolia Science Academy - San Diego Allied Gardens
Mann Middle
El Cerrito
Marshall
Scripps Ranch
Marston
Bay Park
Montgomery Linda Vista
Muirlands Muirlands
The O'Farrell Charter Schools
South Encanto and Skyline
Pacific Beach Middle
Pacific Beach
Pershing
Lake Murray
Roosevelt Marston Hills
Standley
University City
Taft Middle
Serra Mesa
Wangenheim
Mira Mesa
Wilson Middle School Corridor

San Dieguito Union

School Neighborhood
Carmel Valley Middle
Carmel Valley
Diegueno Middle School
Encinitas
Earl Warren Middle School
Solana Beach
Oak Crest Middle School
Encinitas
Pacific Trails Middle School
Carmel Valley

Elementary schools

Private Independent

School Neighborhood Religion
Murphy Canyon Preschool Kearny Mesa none
The Child's Primary School Clairemont Mesa West Private, Independent
Del Mar Pines School Carmel Valley none

Private Classical

School Neighborhood Religion
The Cambridge School Rancho Peñasquitos Christian, Classical

Private Denominational

School Neighborhood Religion
The Cambridge School (San Diego) Rancho Peñasquitos Christian, Classical
Christian Unified of San Diego El Cajon Christian
Horizon Christian Academy Clairemont Mesa West Christian
Islamic School of San Diego Clairemont Mesa East Islam
Ramona Lutheran School
Ramona
Lutheran
Reformation Lutheran Church and School Clairemont Mesa East Christian, Lutheran (WELS)
St. Michael's School Poway
Catholic
St. Paul's Lutheran School Pacific Beach
Lutheran
St. Rita's School Valencia Park
Catholic

Cardiff School District

School Neighborhood
Cardiff Elementary (Grades K-2) Encinitas
Ada Harris Elementary (Grades 3-6) Encinitas

Encinitas Union

School Neighborhood
Capri
Leucadia
El Camino Creek Carlsbad
Flora Vista Encinitas
La Costa Heights Carlsbad
Mission Estancia Carlsbad
Ocean Knoll Encinitas
Olivenhain Pioneer Carlsbad
Paul Ecke Encinitas
Park Dale Lane Encinitas

Poway Unified

School Neighborhood
Adobe Bluffs
Rancho Peñasquitos
Canyon View
Rancho Peñasquitos
Chaparral Poway
Chesterton Linda Vista
Creekside
Sabre Springs
Deer Canyon
Rancho Peñasquitos
Del Sur Black Mountain Ranch
Garden Road Poway
Highland Ranch
Carmel Mountain Ranch
Los Peñasquitos
Rancho Peñasquitos
Midland Old Poway
Monterey Ridge 4S Ranch
Morning Creek
Sabre Springs
Painted Rock Poway
Park Village
Rancho Peñasquitos
Pomerado Poway
Rolling Hills Black Mountain Ranch
Shoal Creek
Carmel Mountain Ranch
Stone Ranch 4S Ranch
Sundance
Rancho Peñasquitos
Sunset Hills
Rancho Peñasquitos
Tierra Bonita Poway
Turtleback
Rancho Bernardo
Valley Poway
Westwood
Rancho Bernardo
Willow Grove Black Mountain Ranch Village

San Diego Unified

School Neighborhood
Ellen Browning (E.B.) Scripps Miramar Ranch North
Jerabek Scripps Ranch
Miramar Ranch Scripps Ranch
Dingeman Miramar Ranch North
Innovations Academy Kearny Mesa
Clairemont Canyons Academy Clairemont Mesa East
Sequoia Clairemont Mesa East
Mt. Everest Academy Clairemont Mesa West
Pacific Beach Elementary Pacific Beach
Barnard Asian Pacific Language Academy Pacific Beach
Balboa Shelltown
Logan K-8 Logan Heights and Memorial
Linda Vista Elementary Linda Vista
Sandburg Mira Mesa
Hage Mira Mesa
Tierrasanta Elementary Tierrasanta
Kumeyaay Tierrasanta
Vista Grande Tierrasanta
Miller Tierrasanta
Johnson Magnet Emerald Hills
Boone Bay Terraces
Hancock Allied Gardens
Edison Corridor
Cherokee Point Cherokee Point
Central Elementary Teralta West
Joyner City Heights
Rosa Parks Fairmount Village
Hamilton City Heights
John Adams Normal Heights
Alice Birney University Heights
Spreckels University City
McKinley North Park
Washington Little Italy
John Paul Jones Serra Mesa
John G. Marvin Allied Gardens

Preschool through High School

Private denominational

School Neighborhood Religion
The Bishop's School
Village of La Jolla
Episcopalian
Midway Baptist Schools San Diego
Baptist
Horizon Christian Academy Clairemont Mesa West Christian
Little Lamb Land Christian Preschool Mount Hope Christian
San Diego Jewish Academy
Carmel Valley
Jewish
San Diego Academy National City Christian

Private nonsectarian

School Neighborhood
Leeway Sudbury School Normal Heights
Francis W. Parker
(lower school)
Mission Hills
Francis W. Parker
(upper school)
Linda Vista
La Jolla Country Day School
La Jolla and University City
Waldorf School of San Diego City Heights
San Diego French American School (K-8) La Jolla Alta
Day-McKellar Preparatory School La Mesa
Ocean View Hills School Ocean View Hills
Fusion Academy and Learning Center Solana Beach

Other schools

  • Monarch School (San Diego), a preschool-through-12 school exclusively for children impacted by homelessness, run as a public-private partnership between The Monarch School Project and the San Diego County Office of Education
  • Art of Problem Solving Online School (San Diego), offers math and computer science courses online at the middle school and high school level. This school offers courses directly to students and their families as well as through arrangements with other schools.

See also