For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,306 students in the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside, CA.
The neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside, CA public elementary schools have a diversity score of 0.60, which is less than the California public elementary school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Palmquist Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1999 California St.
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 901-8500
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 901-8500
Gr: K-5 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 California St.
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 901-8900
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 901-8900
Gr: 6-8 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside, CA include Palmquist Elementary School and Lincoln Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside?
the neighborhood of Fire Mountain, Oceanside public elementary schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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