Best 92129 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 10,220 students in 92129, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 700 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 92129, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 92129, CA are Deer Canyon Elementary School, Park Village Elementary School and Westview High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92129 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92129, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92129, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Deer Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13455 Russet Leaf Ln.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 484-6064
Gr: K-5 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Park Village Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7930 Park Village Rd.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 484-5621
Gr: K-5 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Westview High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13500 Camino Del Sur
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 780-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,116 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #44.
Adobe Bluffs Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8707 Adobe Bluffs Dr.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 538-8403
Gr: K-5 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Rolling Hills Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
15255 Penasquitos Dr.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 672-3400
Gr: K-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #66.
Mesa Verde Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8375 Entreken Way
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 538-5478
Gr: 6-8 | 1,178 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #77.
Canyon View Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9225 Adolphia St.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 484-0981
Gr: K-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #88.
Sunset Hills Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9291 Oviedo St.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 484-1600
Gr: K-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #99.
Sundance Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8944 Twin Trails Dr.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 484-2950
Gr: K-5 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1010.
Los Penasquitos Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
14125 Cuca St.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 672-3600
Gr: K-5 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Black Mountain Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9353 Oviedo St.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 484-1300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,077 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1212.
Mt. Carmel High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9550 Carmel Mountain Rd.
San Diego, CA 92129
(858) 484-1180
Gr: 9-12 | 1,800 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 92129, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 92129, CA include Deer Canyon Elementary School, Park Village Elementary School and Westview High School.
How many public schools are located in 92129?
12 public schools are located in 92129.
What percentage of students in 92129 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 92129 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92129?
92129 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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