Best 92127 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 9,708 students in 92127, CA (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,396 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 92127, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 92127, CA are Del Sur Elementary School, Monterey Ridge Elementary School and Del Norte High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92127 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92127, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92127, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Del Sur Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15665 Paseo Del Sur
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 674-6200
Gr: K-5 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Monterey Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17117 4s Ranch Pkwy.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 487-6887
Gr: K-5 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Del Norte High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16601 Nighthawk Ln.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 487-0877
Gr: 9-12 | 2,557 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Stone Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16150 4s Ranch Pkwy.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 487-8474
Gr: K-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17449 Matinal Rd.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 487-2026
Gr: K-5 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #66.
Design 39 Campus
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17050 Del Sur Ridge Rd.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 676-6639
Gr: K-8 | 1,216 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #77.
Willow Grove Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
14727 Via Azul
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 674-6300
Gr: K-5 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #88.
Oak Valley Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16055 Winecreek Rd.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 487-2939
Gr: 6-8 | 1,503 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #99.
Turtleback Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
15855 Turtleback Rd.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 673-5514
Gr: K-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
11111 Rancho Bernardo Rd.
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 679-2531
Gr: 11-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 92127, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 92127, CA include Del Sur Elementary School, Monterey Ridge Elementary School and Del Norte High School.
How many public schools are located in 92127?
10 public schools are located in 92127.
What percentage of students in 92127 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 92127 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92127?
92127 public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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