For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,898 students in the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido, CA.
The neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido, CA public elementary schools have a diversity score of 0.12, which is less than the California public elementary school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mission Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
939 East Mission Ave.
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2452
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 432-2452
Gr: 6-8 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Farr Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
933 Farr Ave.
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 735-3049
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 735-3049
Gr: K-5 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Felicita Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
737 West 13th Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2444
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2444
Gr: K-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido, CA include Mission Middle School, Farr Avenue Elementary School and Felicita Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido?
the neighborhood of Central Escondido, Escondido public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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