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Schools in 91935 — Jamul, California: 3 schools. Average score 5.3 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

91935 has 3 ranked schools in Jamul, averaging a Scope Score of 38.0/100 — 5.3 points below the state average of 43.2 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 29.4 to 43.2, a 13.8-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
38.0
State avg: 43.2
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
13.8
29.4 – 43.2
Avg Exceeded %
13.8%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
10.7%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
3
With Scope Scores

How 91935 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Greater San Diego Academy with a Scope Score of 43 and 15.1% of students exceeding standard.

Schools in 91935 show an average grade 3-to-5 growth of +10.4 percentage points, suggesting these schools are adding real value over time.

Chronic absenteeism across 91935 averages 10.7%, below the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 91935 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 91935
91935Jamul3Developing
38.0/100
91932Imperial Beach5Developing
33.2/100
-4.8
91941La Mesa10Developing
44.6/100
+6.7
91942La Mesa5Developing
41.4/100
+3.5
91945Lemon Grove5Developing
35.6/100
-2.3

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 91935

2 On the Rise1 Culture First

Hidden gems: 2 schools in 91935 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

For the data nerds

All schools in 91935

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Greater San Diego Academy
Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary On the Rise
15.1%Developing
43/100
2Jamul Elementary
Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary Culture First
18.1%Developing
41/100
3Oak Grove Middle
Jamul-Dulzura Union Elementary On the Rise
8.3%Needs Support
29/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 3 schools in 91935Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 91935 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 91935

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 91935 (Jamul) good?
91935 has 3 ranked schools in Jamul, averaging a Scope Score of 38.0/100 — 5.3 points below the state average. 13.8% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 91935?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 91935 is Greater San Diego Academy with a Scope Score of 43/100 and 15.1% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 91935 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 91935 average a Scope Score of 38.0/100 — 5.3 points below the state average of 43.2. The exceeded rate averages 13.8% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 91935?
Zip code 91935 has 3 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.