Top Rankings
San Dieguito Union High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 12,671 students in San Dieguito Union High School District.
Public Schools in San Dieguito Union High School District have an average reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public schools of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
12,671 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
506 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#380 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
49%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
# American Indian Students
24 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,271 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
18%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,088 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
56%
# Black Students
98 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
7,221 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
57%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
934 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,880
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,903
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,112
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,319
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,256
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,201
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,283 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,806 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$206 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$200 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,283
$19,806
Spending / Student
$15,806
$18,241
Best San Dieguito Union High School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pacific Trails Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 87% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5975 Village Center Loop Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 350-0253
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 350-0253
Grades: 7-8
| 867 students
Rank: #22.
Carmel Valley Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3800 Mykonos Ln.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 481-8221
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 481-8221
Grades: 7-8
| 797 students
Rank: #33.
Canyon Crest Academy
(Math: 80% | Reading: 88% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5951 Village Center Loop Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 350-0253
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 350-0253
Grades: 9-12
| 2,346 students
Rank: #44.
Earl Warren Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
155 Stevens St.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 755-1558
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 755-1558
Grades: 7-8
| 531 students
Rank: #55.
Diegueno Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2150 Village Park Way
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 944-1892
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 944-1892
Grades: 7-8
| 780 students
Rank: #66.
Torrey Pines High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 77% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3710 Del Mar Heights Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 755-0125
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 755-0125
Grades: 9-12
| 2,649 students
Rank: #77.
Oak Crest Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 76% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
675 Balour Dr.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 753-6241
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 753-6241
Grades: 7-8
| 808 students
Rank: #88.
San Dieguito High School Academy
(Math: 55% | Reading: 71% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Santa Fe Dr.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 753-1121
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 753-1121
Grades: 9-12
| 2,145 students
Rank: #99.
La Costa Canyon High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 69% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Maverick Way
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 436-6136
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 436-6136
Grades: 9-12
| 1,647 students
Rank: #1010.
Sunset High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
684 Requeza St.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 753-3860
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 753-3860
Grades: 9-12
| 101 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to San Dieguito Union High School District?
San Dieguito Union High School District manages 10 public schools serving 12,671 students.
What is the racial composition of students in San Dieguito Union High School District?
57% of San Dieguito Union High School District students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of San Dieguito Union High School District?
San Dieguito Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is San Dieguito Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,806 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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