Schools in 92026 — Escondido, California
92026 has 8 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 38.5 — 5.2 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 27.8 to 55.7, a 27.9-point spread.
How 92026 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Reidy Creek Elementary with a Scope Score of 56 and 29.5% of students exceeding standard.
Chronic absenteeism across 92026 averages 23.2%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.
How 92026 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92026
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 92026 are classified as On the Rise (2) — 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 92026
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reidy Creek Elementary Escondido Union Culture First | 29.5% | Solid 56/100 |
| 2 | Escondido High Escondido Union High Building Momentum | 17.8% | Solid 53/100 |
| 3 | North Broadway Elementary Escondido Union Building Momentum | 15.9% | Developing 39/100 |
| 4 | Farr Avenue Elementary Escondido Union Building Momentum | 11.4% | Developing 35/100 |
| 5 | Rincon Middle Escondido Union On the Rise | 12.2% | Developing 34/100 |
| 6 | Rock Springs Elementary Escondido Union Building Momentum | 11.8% | Developing 32/100 |
| 7 | Lincoln Elementary Escondido Union Building Momentum | 9.5% | Developing 31/100 |
| 8 | Mission Middle Escondido Union On the Rise | 6.8% | Needs Support 28/100 |
Schools in 92026 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 92026
- 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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