For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 6,018 students in 92028, CA (there are 8 private schools, serving 553 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 92028, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 92028, CA are Santa Margarita Academy, Fallbrook High School and La Paloma Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92028 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92028, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92028, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Margarita Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 West Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-5440
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-5440
Grades: 4-8
| 1 students
Rank: #22.
Fallbrook High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2400 South Stage Coach Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-6300
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,900 students
Rank: #33.
La Paloma Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Heald Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Grades: K-6
| 524 students
Rank: #44.
Vallecitos Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5211 Fifth St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 728-7092
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 728-7092
Grades: K-8
| 190 students
Rank: #55.
Oasis High (Alternative)
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2208 South Stage Coach Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-6395
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-6395
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #66.
Fallbrook Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Heald Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4220
Grades: K-8
| 36 students
Rank: #77.
Live Oak Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1978 Reche Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4430
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4430
Grades: K-6
| 682 students
Rank: #88.
Maie Ellis Elementary School
Alternative School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 West Elder St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4132
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4132
Grades: K-6
| 566 students
Rank: #99.
James E. Potter Intermediate
(Math: 22% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1743 Reche Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4150
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4150
Grades: 7-8
| 800 students
Rank: #1010.
Fallbrook Stem Academy
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
405 West Fallbrook St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4000
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4000
Grades: K-6
| 615 students
Rank: #1111.
William H. Frazier Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1835 Gum Tree Ln.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4340
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 731-4340
Grades: K-6
| 543 students
Rank: #1212.
Ivy High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1056 Winterhaven Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-6395
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 723-6395
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
Rank: n/an/a
407 South Mission Rd.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 760-6959
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 760-6959
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
92028, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
127 West Elder
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 451-3639
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 451-3639
Grades: K-6
| 100 students
Rai Online Charter (Closed 2017)
Charter School
5253 Fifth St.
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 451-8228
Fallbrook, CA 92028
(760) 451-8228
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 92028, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 92028, CA include Santa Margarita Academy, Fallbrook High School and La Paloma Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 92028?
13 public schools are located in 92028.
What percentage of students in 92028 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 92028 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92028?
92028 public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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