Schools in 92131 — San Diego, California
92131 has 6 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 78.7 — 34.9 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 69.1 to 84.1, a 15.0-point spread. 6 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 92131 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Dingeman Elementary with a Scope Score of 84 and 68.8% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 56.5% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 5.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 92131. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 92131 averages 8.6%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 92131 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 92131
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All schools in 92131
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dingeman Elementary San Diego Unified High Ceiling | 68.8% | Strong 84/100 |
| 2 | Scripps Elementary San Diego Unified High Ceiling | 62.0% | Strong 84/100 |
| 3 | Scripps Ranch High San Diego Unified High Ceiling | 53.0% | Strong 82/100 |
| 4 | Jerabek Elementary San Diego Unified High Ceiling | 56.8% | Strong 77/100 |
| 5 | Marshall Middle San Diego Unified Strong All-Around | 50.0% | Strong 76/100 |
| 6 | Miramar Ranch Elementary San Diego Unified Building Momentum | 48.2% | Solid 69/100 |
Schools in 92131 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 92131
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