Best Kit Carson Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 4,841 students in the neighborhood of Kit Carson, Escondido, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Kit Carson are L. R. Green Elementary School, Miller Elementary School and Bear Valley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Kit Carson, Escondido, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Kit Carson, Escondido, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
L. R. Green Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3115 Las Palmas Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2260
Gr: K-5 | 717 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Miller Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1975 Miller Ave.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2470
Gr: K-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Bear Valley Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3003 Bear Valley Pkwy.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-4060
Gr: 6-8 | 923 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #44.
San Pasqual High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3300 Bear Valley Pkwy.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 291-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,846 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #55.
Juniper Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1809 South Juniper St.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 432-2462
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Kit Carson, Escondido, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Kit Carson, Escondido, CA include L. R. Green Elementary School, Miller Elementary School and Bear Valley Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Kitrson, Escondido?
5 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Kitrson, Escondido.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Kitrson, Escondido?
the neighborhood of Kitrson, Escondido public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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