Students
5,974
enrolled at the 6 public schools with an address in ZIP code 92128.
San Diego · San Diego County
Schools in ZIP code 92128
The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92128 have Scope Scores from 85 to 90.
75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.
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Which elementary schools in ZIP code 92128 score highest?
Creekside Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 90. That is higher than 93 in 100 California elementary schools we score.
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Rank 1
Creekside Elementary
Poway Unified · 92128 · Grades K–5
502525% below the standard
Scope Score 90Strong · 93rd percentile
Rank 2
Shoal Creek Elementary
Poway Unified · 92128 · Grades K–5
402832% below the standard
Scope Score 87Strong · 88th percentile
Rank 3
Morning Creek Elementary
Poway Unified · 92128 · Grades K–5
422335% below the standard
Scope Score 86Strong · 88th percentile
Rank 4
Highland Ranch Elementary
Poway Unified · 92128 · Grades K–5
402634% below the standard
Scope Score 85Strong · 86th percentile
6in 100
The average elementary school in ZIP code 92128 had 6 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100.
Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.
Middle schools
Where does the middle school we score in ZIP code 92128 stand?
Bernardo Heights Middle has a Scope Score of 85. That is higher than 88 in 100 California middle schools we score. It is the only public middle school we score in ZIP code 92128.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Bernardo Heights Middle
Poway Unified · 92128 · Grades 6–8
353134% below the standard
Scope Score 85Strong · 88th 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
Where does the high school we score in ZIP code 92128 stand?
Rancho Bernardo High has a Scope Score of 86. That is higher than 87 in 100 California high schools we score. It is the only public high school we score in ZIP code 92128.
AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
Rank 1
Rancho Bernardo High
Poway Unified · 92128 · Grades 9–12
352837% below the standard
Scope Score 86Strong · 87th percentile
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.
Districts
Which districts run the schools here?
One district runs the public schools with an address in ZIP code 92128.
Does living in ZIP code 92128 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?
1 private school has an address in ZIP code 92128. It doesn’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score it.
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No charter school has an address in ZIP code 92128 in our records. 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?
5,974 students go to the 6 public schools with an address in ZIP code 92128. 15 in 100 qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
Low-income families
14–21%
of students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, from the lowest elementary school to the highest. California: 63%.
Missing school
6in 100
students chronically absent at the average elementary school here. California: 17 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 92128?
Are the public schools in ZIP code 92128 good?
The 4 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92128 have Scope Scores from 85 to 90. Of those, 4 are Strong. ZIP code 92128 has one public middle school we score. Bernardo Heights Middle has a Scope Score of 85. It is Strong, at the 88th percentile. ZIP code 92128 has one public high school we score. Rancho Bernardo High has a Scope Score of 86. It is Strong, at the 87th percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.
Which public schools in ZIP code 92128 rank highest?
Creekside Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 90. It is Strong, at the 93rd percentile. Bernardo Heights Middle is the only middle school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 85. It is Strong, at the 88th percentile. Rancho Bernardo High is the only high school we score here. It has 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 92128 compare with California?
The average elementary school in ZIP code 92128 had 6 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 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 92128. 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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