These are some of the top-rated public schools in San Diego based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
Districts
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San Diego Unified School District
93,893 students | SAN DIEGO, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 226 schools -
Chula Vista Elementary School District
22,226 students | CHULA VISTA, CA
Grades PK, K-12 | 51 schools -
Poway Unified School District
34,900 students | SAN DIEGO, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 39 schools -
Sweetwater Union High School District
36,109 students | CHULA VISTA, CA
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 35 schools -
Mountain Empire Unified School District
1,824 students | PINE VALLEY, CA
Grades K-12 | 20 schools -
San Diego County Office Of Education School District
1,036 students | SAN DIEGO, CA
Grades K-12 | 18 schools -
Dehesa Elementary School District
84 students | EL CAJON, CA
Grades K-12 | 13 schools -
South Bay Union School District
5,859 students | IMPERIAL BEACH, CA
Grades K-8 | 13 schools -
Warner Unified School District
204 students | WARNER SPRINGS, CA
Grades K-12 | 11 schools -
San Dieguito Union High School District
12,615 students | ENCINITAS, CA
Grades 7-12 | 10 schools -
Del Mar Union Elementary School District
3,748 students | SAN DIEGO, CA
Grades K-6 | 9 schools -
Solana Beach Elementary School District
2,725 students | SOLANA BEACH, CA
Grades PK, K-6 | 8 schools -
San Ysidro Elementary School District
4,260 students | SAN DIEGO, CA
Grades K-8 | 7 schools -
Mono County Office Of Education School District
200 students | MAMMOTH LAKES, CA
Grades 7-12 & Ungraded | 6 schools -
San Diego County Rop School District
0 students | SAN DIEGO, CA
Grades 9-12 | 1 school
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Reviews From Schools in San Diego
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Parent / Guardian
July 29, 2025
The Language Academy truly stands out as a school where caring teachers make all the difference. It's evident that the instructors are deeply committed to their students' success and well-being.
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Language Academy
Parent / Guardian
July 28, 2025
One of the best decisions I ever made was to enroll my kids at Language Academy. My daughters are in 4th and 5th grade now and they speak, understand, and read in French beautifully and impress even... More
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Language Academy
Current student
July 26, 2025
This school is a nightmare. I am not a low-grade level student promoting these accusations towards this specific school as a joke, or as an overexaggeration. Many teachers are unreliable and tend to... More
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Correia Middle School