For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,184 students in 92056, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92056, CA are Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School and Pacific View Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92056 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92056, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92056, CA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3701 Kelton Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 901-8400
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 901-8400
Grades: K-5
| 518 students
Rank: #22.
Pacific View Charter
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3670 Ocean Ranch Blvd.
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 757-0161
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 757-0161
Grades: K-12
| 666 students
92056, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Vista Literacy Academy Charter (Closed 2004)
Charter School
4225 Oceanside Blvd.
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 643-0202
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 643-0202
Grades: K-6
| 247 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 92056, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 92056, CA include Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School and Pacific View Charter.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92056?
2 public elementary schools are located in 92056.
What is the racial composition of students in 92056?
92056 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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