Schools in 92102 — San Diego, California
92102 has 7 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 31.2 — 12.5 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 16.9 to 43.0, a 26.1-point spread.
How 92102 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Webster Elementary with a Scope Score of 43 and 22.4% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 4.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 92102. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 92102 averages 31.4%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.
How 92102 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92102
Hidden gems: 1 school in 92102 is classified as On the Rise — 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 92102
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Webster Elementary San Diego Unified Building Momentum | 22.4% | Developing 43/100 |
| 2 | Golden Hill K-8 San Diego Unified Building Momentum | 20.5% | Developing 40/100 |
| 3 | Sherman Elementary San Diego Unified Building Momentum | 12.3% | Developing 34/100 |
| 4 | Chollas/Mead Elementary San Diego Unified On the Rise | 9.7% | Developing 32/100 |
| 5 | Kimbrough Elementary San Diego Unified Building Momentum | 5.7% | Needs Support 28/100 |
| 6 | Horton Elementary San Diego Unified Building Momentum | 5.9% | Needs Support 25/100 |
| 7 | Millennial Tech Middle San Diego Unified Building Momentum | 4.6% | Needs Support 17/100 |
Schools in 92102 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 92102
- 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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