For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 304 students in 92281, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 31 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 92281, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in 92281, CA is Westmorland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 92281 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92281, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92281, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westmorland Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 South C St.
Westmorland, CA 92281
(760) 344-4364
Westmorland, CA 92281
(760) 344-4364
Gr: K-8 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 92281, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 92281, CA include Westmorland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 92281?
1 public schools are located in 92281.
What percentage of students in 92281 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 92281 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92281?
92281 public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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