For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public charter schools serving 3,939 students in 92102, CA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in 92102, CA are Albert Einstein Academies, America's Finest Charter and Mcgill School Of Success. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 92102 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in 92102, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92102, CA Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Albert Einstein Academies
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3035 Ash St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 795-1190
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 795-1190
Gr: K-8 | 1,448 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
America's Finest Charter
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
730 45th St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 694-4809
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 694-4809
Gr: K-12 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Mcgill School Of Success
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3025 Fir St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 629-0770
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 629-0770
Gr: K-5 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Gompers Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1005 47th St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 263-2171
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 263-2171
Gr: 6-12 | 1,175 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
King-chavez Primary Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
415 31st St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 525-7320
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 525-7320
Gr: K-3 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #66.
King-chavez Arts And Athletics Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
415 31st St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 525-7320
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 525-7320
Gr: 4-5 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #77.
Holly Drive Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4801 Elm St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 266-7333
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 266-7333
Gr: K-8 | 108 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #88.
King-chavez Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 30th St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 744-3828
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 744-3828
Gr: 6-8 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
92102, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3035 Ash St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 795-1190
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 795-1190
Gr: K-5 | 801 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
America's Finest Charter (Closed 2021)
Charter School
730 45th St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 694-4809
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 694-4809
Gr: K-12 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
3025 Fir St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 239-0632
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 239-0632
Gr: K-1 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Gompers Charter Middle School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1005 47th St
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 263-2171
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 263-2171
Gr: 6-8
3910 Univ Ave. Ste. 100
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 528-9070
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 528-9070
Gr: 6-8
Promise Charter (Closed 2012)
Charter School
730 45th St
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 262-5083
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 262-5083
Gr: K-8 | 235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 92102, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 92102, CA include Albert Einstein Academies, America's Finest Charter and Mcgill School Of Success.
How many public charter schools are located in 92102?
8 public charter schools are located in 92102.
What is the racial composition of students in 92102?
92102 public charter schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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