For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 7,984 students in 92114, CA (there are 2 private schools, serving 280 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 92114, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 92114, CA are Nye Elementary School, Bethune K-8 and The O'farrell Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92114 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92114, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92114, CA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nye Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
981 Valencia Pkwy.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 430-1200
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 430-1200
Gr: K-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Bethune K-8
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6835 Benjamin Holt Rd.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 860-5800
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 860-5800
Gr: K-8 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
The O'farrell Charter
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6130 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-3009
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-3009
Gr: K-12 | 1,862 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1355 Kelton Rd.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-4900
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-4900
Gr: K-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #55.
Keiller Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7270 Lisbon St.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-9266
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-9266
Gr: K-8 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #66.
Morse High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6905 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 510-4700
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 510-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,591 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Boone Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7330 Brookhaven Rd.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-6000
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-6000
Gr: K-5 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Freese Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8140 Greenlawn Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-3100
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-3100
Gr: K-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Valencia Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5880 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-3500
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-3500
Gr: K-5 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1010.
Fulton K-8
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7055 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-3200
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-3200
Gr: K-8 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1111.
Audubon K-8
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8111 San Vicente
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-5800
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-5800
Gr: K-8 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1212.
Encanto Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
822 65th St.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-6700
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 344-6700
Gr: K-5 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
426 Euclid Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 233-3242
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 233-3242
Gr: 5-8 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: #1414.
Ingenuity Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6130 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 262-2046
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 262-2046
Gr: 6-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
92114, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5285 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 236-8028
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 236-8028
Gr: 7-12 | 88 students
6785 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 674-6019
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 674-6019
Gr: K-6 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1
6134 Benson Ave
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 262-0050
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 262-0050
Gr: K-6 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
The O'farrell Charter (Closed 2021)
Charter School
6130 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-3009
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-3009
Gr: K-12 | 1,782 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
5825 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 266-3686
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 266-3686
Gr: K-8 | 129 students Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 92114, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 92114, CA include Nye Elementary School, Bethune K-8 and The O'farrell Charter.
How many public schools are located in 92114?
14 public schools are located in 92114.
What percentage of students in 92114 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 92114 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92114?
92114 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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