For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 4,150 students in the neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Linda Vista are Chesterton Elementary School, Kearny Eng Innov & Design and San Diego Cooperative Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% 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 Linda Vista, San Diego, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chesterton Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7335 Wheatley St.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 496-8070
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 496-8070
Grades: K-5
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Kearny Eng Innov & Design
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1954 Komet Way
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 221-5300
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 221-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 296 students
Rank: #33.
San Diego Cooperative Charter
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7260 Linda Vista Rd.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 496-1613
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 496-1613
Grades: K-8
| 459 students
Rank: #44.
Kearny Digital Media & Design
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1954 Komet Way
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 496-8370
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 496-8370
Grades: 9-12
| 341 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Kearny College Connections
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1954 Komet Way
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 221-5300
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 221-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 336 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Kearny School Of Biomedical Science And Technology
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1954 Komet Way
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 221-5300
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 221-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 335 students
Rank: #77.
Empower Language Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6402 Linda Vista Rd.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 292-1304
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 292-1304
Grades: K-6
| 147 students
Rank: #88.
Carson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6905 Kramer St.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 397-6900
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 397-6900
Grades: K-5
| 345 students
Rank: #99.
Montgomery Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2470 Ulric St.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 397-6600
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 397-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 342 students
Rank: #1010.
Linda Vista Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2772 Ulric St.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 800-5450
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 800-5450
Grades: K-5
| 372 students
Rank: #1111.
Twain High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6402 Linda Vista Rd.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 800-5300
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 800-5300
Grades: 7-12
| 301 students
Rank: #1212.
San Diego County Community
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6401 Linda Vista Rd. Rm. 216
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 290-5852
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 290-5852
Grades: K-12
| 467 students
Rank: n/an/a
6401 Linda Vista Rd.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 292-3801
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 292-3801
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
San Diego County Rop
Vocational School
6401 Linda Vista Rd.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 292-3500
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 292-3500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego, CA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego, CA include Chesterton Elementary School, Kearny Eng Innov & Design and San Diego Cooperative Charter.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego?
15 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego?
the neighborhood of Linda Vista, San Diego public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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