Students
4,335
enrolled at the 8 public schools with an address in ZIP code 92106.
San Diego · San Diego County
Schools in ZIP code 92106
The 2 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92106 have Scope Scores from 72 to 75.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
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Which elementary schools in ZIP code 92106 score highest?
High Tech Elementary Explorer is highest, with a Scope Score of 75. That is higher than 51 in 100 California elementary schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
High Tech Elementary ExplorerCharter
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades K–5 · Check how it admits students.
182359% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 51st percentile
Rank 2
High Tech ElementaryCharter
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades K–5 · Check how it admits students.
162163% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 28th percentile
Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in ZIP code 92106 score highest?
High Tech Middle is highest, with a Scope Score of 74. That is higher than 43 in 100 California middle schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
High Tech MiddleCharter
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades 6–8 · Check how it admits students.
152362% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 43rd percentile
Rank 2
High Tech Middle Media ArtsCharter
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades 6–8 · Check how it admits students.
142363% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 38th percentile
Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.
High schools
Which high schools in ZIP code 92106 score highest?
High Tech High International is highest, with a Scope Score of 86. That is higher than 87 in 100 California high schools we score.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
High Tech High InternationalCharter
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades 9–12 · Check how it admits students.
273142% below the standard
Scope Score 86Strong · 87th percentile
Rank 2
Point Loma High
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades 9–12
293140% below the standard
Scope Score 83Strong · 82nd percentile
Rank 3
High Tech HighCharter
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades 9–12 · Check how it admits students.
232651% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 68th percentile
Rank 4
High Tech High Media ArtsCharter
San Diego Unified · 92106 · Grades 9–12 · Check how it admits students.
1579% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 16th percentile
18in 100
The average high school in ZIP code 92106 had 18 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California high school we score had 22 in 100.
Each score compares a school with the 1,498 California high schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2025. The state called the top two levels Exceeded and Met in spring 2025. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.
Districts
Which districts run the schools here?
One district runs the public schools with an address in ZIP code 92106. Charter schools are not counted here.
Does living in ZIP code 92106 decide which school my child attends?
No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
Charter and private
What other schools are here?
3 private schools have an address in ZIP code 92106. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them.
- The Rock Academy92106 · 403 students
- Banyan Tree Foundations Academy92106 · 32 students
- Banya Tree Compass Academy92106 · 2 students
Open the private-school directory →
7 charter schools have an address in ZIP code 92106. They are in the lists above, marked Charter. Private school names and enrollment are from the California Department of Education’s private school filings and the federal Private School Survey.
Students
Who goes to school here?
4,335 students go to the 8 public schools with an address in ZIP code 92106. 45 in 100 qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Low-income families
45–49%
of students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, from the lowest elementary school to the highest. California: 63%.
Missing school
18in 100
students chronically absent at the average high school here. California: 22 in 100.
Students and meal counts: California Department of Education, free or reduced-price meal file, 2024–25. Chronic absence: California Department of Education, 2025–26, an average of school rates.
Common questions
What do parents ask about schools in ZIP code 92106?
Are the public schools in ZIP code 92106 good?
The 2 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92106 have Scope Scores from 72 to 75. Of those, 1 is Solid and 1 is Developing. The 2 public middle schools in ZIP code 92106 have Scope Scores from 73 to 74. Of those, 2 are Developing. The 4 public high schools in ZIP code 92106 have Scope Scores from 68 to 86. Of those, 2 are Strong, 1 is Solid and 1 is Needs Support. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in ZIP code 92106 rank highest?
High Tech Elementary Explorer is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 75. It is Solid, at the 51st percentile. High Tech Middle is the highest middle school, with a Scope Score of 74. It is Developing, at the 43rd percentile. High Tech High International is the highest high school, with a Scope Score of 86. It is Strong, at the 87th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.
How does chronic absence in ZIP code 92106 compare with California?
The average high school in ZIP code 92106 had 18 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California high school we score had 22 in 100. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.
Where do these results come from?
The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP). They are from spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools. The results are from spring 2025 for high schools. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.
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Sources and methodology
This page lists the schools with a San Diego address in ZIP code 92106. Attendance boundaries follow school districts. They do not follow ZIP codes.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), springs 2025 and 2026.
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