Best Lincoln Park Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,529 students in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Lincoln Park are Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy, Knox Middle School and Porter Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego, CA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
426 Euclid Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 233-3242
Gr: 5-8 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: #22.
Knox Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1098 South 49th St.
San Diego, CA 92113
(619) 344-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Porter Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4800 T St.
San Diego, CA 92113
(619) 266-7700
Gr: K-6 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego, CA include Kipp Adelante Preparatory Academy, Knox Middle School and Porter Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego?
3 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego?
the neighborhood of Lincoln Park, San Diego public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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