List of primary and secondary schools in San Diego
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This is a list of primary and secondary schools in San Diego, California, organized by school district.
San Diego Unified School District is the school district that serves the majority of San Diego. The district includes 121 elementary schools, 24 middle schools, 21 high schools, and 2 atypical schools. In the northern part of the city, Poway Unified School District and San Dieguito Union High School District are outside city limits, but serve several schools within city limits. In the southern part of the city, Sweetwater Union High School District serves multiple schools within city limits, although it is headquartered outside city limits.
High schools
Charter
| School | Neighborhood | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Cortez Hill Academy | Cortez Hill (Downtown) | Liberal arts |
| E3 Civic High School | East Village | Biomedical health and digital media |
| Gary and Jerri-Ann Jacobs High Tech High Charter School | Liberty Station | Liberal arts |
| Gompers Preparatory Academy | Chollas View | College preparatory |
| Health Science High & Middle College[1] | Corridor | Medicine |
| High Tech High charter schools | Point Loma | Liberal arts |
| The O'Farrell Charter schools | Skyline-Encanto | College preparatory |
| Preuss School | University City and La Jolla | College preparatory |
Private denominational
| School | Neighborhood | Religion |
|---|---|---|
| The Academy of Our Lady of Peace | University Heights | Roman Catholic |
| The Bishop's School | Village of La Jolla | Episcopal |
| Cathedral Catholic High School | Carmel Valley | Roman Catholic |
| Christian High School | El Cajon | Christian |
| Horizon Christian Academy | Clairemont Mesa West | Christian |
| Mater Dei High School | Otay Ranch | Roman Catholic |
| St. Augustine High School | North Park | Roman Catholic |
| St. Gregory the Great | Sycamore Estates | Roman Catholic |
| Santa Fe Christian | Solana Beach | Christian |
| Torah High Schools of San Diego | University City | Jewish |
| Victory Christian Academy | Oak Park | Lutheran |
Private nonsectarian
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Army and Navy Academy | Carlsbad |
| Balboa City School | Bankers Hill |
| Excelsior Academy | La Mesa |
| Francis W. Parker School | Linda Vista |
| Futures Academy | Kensington |
| Grauer School | Encinitas |
| La Jolla Country Day School | University City |
| La Petite Ecole du Lycee Francais | Serra Mesa |
| Pacific Ridge School | Carlsbad |
Poway Unified
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Abraxas High School | Poway |
| Del Norte High School | 4S Ranch and Black Mountain Ranch |
| Mount Carmel High School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Poway High School | Poway |
| Rancho Bernardo High School | Rancho Bernardo |
| Westview High School | Torrey Highlands |
San Diego Unified
San Dieguito Union
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Canyon Crest Academy | Carmel Valley |
| La Costa Canyon High School | Carlsbad |
| San Dieguito Academy | Encinitas |
| Sunset High School | Encinitas |
| Torrey Pines High School | Carmel Valley |
Middle/junior high schools
Private nonsectarian
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Grauer School | Encinitas |
| The Child's Primary School[2] | Clairemont Mesa West |
Poway Unified
San Diego Unified
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Bell Middle School | Bay Terraces |
| Challenger Middle School | Mira Mesa |
| Clark Middle School | Fairmount Village |
| Correia Middle School | Point Loma Heights |
| Dana Middle School | Roseville Fleet Ridge |
| De Portola Middle School | Tierrasanta |
| Keiller Leadership Academy | Jamacha-Lomita |
| Creative Performing Media Arts | North Clairemont |
| Lewis Middle School | Allied Gardens |
| Magnolia Science Academy - San Diego[3] | Allied Gardens |
| Mann Middle School | El Cerrito |
| Marshall Middle Schoo | Scripps Ranch |
| Marston Middle School | Bay Park |
| Montgomery Middle School | Linda Vista |
| Muirlands Middle School | Muirlands |
| O'Farrell Community School | South Encanto and Skyline |
| Pacific Beach Middle School | Pacific Beach |
| Pershing | Lake Murray |
| Roosevelt Middle School | Marston Hills |
| Standley Middle School | University City |
| Taft Middle School | Serra Mesa |
| Wangenheim Middle School | Mira Mesa |
| Wilson Middle School | Corridor |
San Dieguito Union
Elementary schools
Private independent
| School | Neighborhood | Religion |
|---|---|---|
| The Child's Primary School[4] | Clairemont Mesa West | Private, independent |
| Del Mar Pines School | Carmel Valley | None |
| Murphy Canyon Preschool | Kearny Mesa | None |
Private classical
| School | Neighborhood | Religion |
|---|---|---|
| The Cambridge School | Rancho Peñasquitos | Christian, classical |
Private denominational
| School | Neighborhood | Religion |
|---|---|---|
| The Cambridge School | Rancho Peñasquitos | Christian, Classical |
| Christian Unified of San Diego | El Cajon | Christian |
| Horizon Christian Academy | Clairemont Mesa West | Christian |
| Islamic School of San Diego | Clairemont Mesa East | Islam |
| Ramona Lutheran School | Ramona | Christian, Lutheran |
| Reformation Lutheran Church and School | Clairemont Mesa East | Christian, Lutheran (WELS) |
| St. Michael's School | Poway | Catholic |
| St. Paul's Lutheran School | Pacific Beach | Lutheran |
| St. Rita's School | Valencia Park | Catholic |
Cardiff School District
Encinitas Union
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Capri Elementary School | Leucadia |
| El Camino Creek Elementary School | Carlsbad |
| Flora Vista Elementary School | Encinitas |
| La Costa Heights Elementary School | Carlsbad |
| Mission Estancia Elementary School | Carlsbad |
| Ocean Knoll Elementary School | Encinitas |
| Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School | Carlsbad |
| Park Dale Lane Elementary School | Encinitas |
| Paul Ecke Elementary School | Encinitas |
Poway Unified
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Adobe Bluffs Elementary School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Canyon View Elementary School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Chaparral Elementary School | Poway |
| Creekside Elementary School | Sabre Springs |
| Deer Canyon Elementary School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Del Sur Elementary School | Black Mountain Ranch |
| Garden Road Elementary School | Poway |
| Highland Ranch Elementary School | Carmel Mountain Ranch |
| Los Peñasquitos Elementary School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Midland Elementary School | Old Poway |
| Monterey Ridge Elementary School | 4S Ranch |
| Morning Creek Elementary School | Sabre Springs |
| Painted Rock Elementary School | Poway |
| Park Village Elementary School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Pomerado Elementary School | Poway |
| Rolling Hills Elementary School | Black Mountain Ranch |
| Shoal Creek Elementary School | Carmel Mountain Ranch |
| Stone Ranch Elementary School | 4S Ranch |
| Sundance Elementary School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Sunset Hills Elementary School | Rancho Peñasquitos |
| Tierra Bonita Elementary School | Poway |
| Turtleback Elementary School | Rancho Bernardo |
| Valley Elementary School | Poway |
| Westwood Elementary School | Rancho Bernardo |
| Willow Grove Elementary School | Black Mountain Ranch Village |
San Diego Unified
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Alice Birney Elementary School[5] | University Heights |
| Balboa Elementary School[6] | Shelltown |
| Barnard Asian Pacific Language Academy[7] | Pacific Beach |
| Boone Elementary School[8] | Bay Terraces |
| Central Elementary School[9] | Teralta West |
| Cherokee Point Elementary School[10] | Cherokee Point |
| Clairemont Canyons Academy[11] | Clairemont Mesa East |
| Dingeman Elementary School[12] | Miramar Ranch North |
| Edison Elementary School[13] | Corridor |
| Ellen Browning (E.B.) Scripps Elementary School[14] | Miramar Ranch North |
| Hage Elementary School[15] | Mira Mesa |
| Hamilton Elementary School[16] | City Heights |
| Hancock Elementary School[17] | Allied Gardens |
| Innovations Academy[18] | Kearny Mesa |
| Jerabek Elementary School[19] | Scripps Ranch |
| John Adams Elementary School[20] | Normal Heights |
| John G. Marvin Elementary School[21] | Allied Gardens |
| John Paul Jones Elementary School[22] | Serra Mesa |
| Johnson Elementary School[23] | Emerald Hills |
| Joyner Elementary School[24] | City Heights |
| Kumeyaay Elementary School[25] | Tierrasanta |
| Linda Vista Elementary School[26] | Linda Vista |
| Logan Memorial Educational Campus[27] | Logan Heights and Memorial |
| McKinley Elementary School[28] | North Park |
| Miller Elementary School[29] | Tierrasanta |
| Miramar Ranch Elementary School[30] | Scripps Ranch |
| Mt. Everest Academy[31] | Clairemont Mesa West |
| Pacific Beach Elementary School[32] | Pacific Beach |
| Rosa Parks Elementary School[33] | Fairmount Village |
| Sandburg Elementary School[34] | Mira Mesa |
| Sequoia Elementary School[35] | Clairemont Mesa East |
| Spreckels Elementary School[36] | University City |
| Tierrasanta Elementary School[37] | Tierrasanta |
| Vista Grande Elementary School[38] | Tierrasanta |
| Washington Elementary School[39] | Little Italy |
Preschool through high school
Private denominational
| School | Neighborhood | Religion |
|---|---|---|
| The Bishop's School | Village of La Jolla | Episcopalian |
| Horizon Christian Academy | Clairemont Mesa West | Christian |
| Little Lamb Land Christian Preschool | Mount Hope | Christian |
| Midway Baptist Schools | San Diego | Baptist |
| San Diego Academy | National City | Christian |
| San Diego Jewish Academy | Carmel Valley | Jewish |
Private nonsectarian
| School | Neighborhood |
|---|---|
| Au Clair de Lune | Linda Vista |
| Day-McKellar Preparatory School | La Mesa |
| Francis W. Parker (lower school) | Mission Hills |
| Francis W. Parker (upper school) | Linda Vista |
| Fusion Academy and Learning Center | Solana Beach |
| La Jolla Country Day School | La Jolla and University City |
| Leeway Sudbury School[40] | Normal Heights |
| Ocean View Hills School | Ocean View Hills |
| San Diego French American School (K-8) | La Jolla Alta |
| Waldorf School of San Diego | City Heights |
Other schools
- Art of Problem Solving Online School offers math and computer science courses online at the middle school and high school level. This school offers courses directly to students and their families as well as through arrangements with other schools.
- Monarch School, a preschool-through-12 school exclusively for children impacted by homelessness, run as a public-private partnership between the Monarch School Project and the San Diego County Office of Education