Schools in 92024 — Encinitas, California
92024 has 7 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 59.1 — 15.3 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 44.6 to 73.0, a 28.4-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 92024 schools perform
The top-ranked school is San Dieguito HS Academy with a Scope Score of 73 and 35.9% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 32.1% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Chronic absenteeism across 92024 averages 18.5%, near the state average of 18.1%.
How 92024 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92024
Hidden gems: 1 school in 92024 is classified as Growth Engine — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 92024
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Dieguito HS Academy San Dieguito Union High Strong All-Around | 35.9% | Strong 73/100 |
| 2 | Capri Elementary Encinitas Union Elementary Strong All-Around | 38.3% | Solid 63/100 |
| 3 | Flora Vista Elementary Encinitas Union Elementary Growth Engine | 41.0% | Solid 62/100 |
| 4 | Paul Ecke-Central Elementary Encinitas Union Elementary Building Momentum | 33.9% | Solid 61/100 |
| 5 | Park Dale Lane Elementary Encinitas Union Elementary Culture First | 32.5% | Solid 55/100 |
| 6 | Ocean Knoll Elementary Encinitas Union Elementary Culture First | 30.8% | Solid 55/100 |
| 7 | Sunset High (Continuation) San Dieguito Union High Building Momentum | 12.6% | Developing 45/100 |
Schools in 92024 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 92024
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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