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Schools in 92113 — San Diego, California: 14 schools. Average score 17.0 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

92113 has 14 ranked schools in San Diego, averaging a Scope Score of 27.8/100 — 17.0 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 7.5 to 36.9, a 29.4-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
27.8
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
29.4
7.5 – 36.9
Avg Exceeded %
6.7%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
33.4%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
14
With Scope Scores

How 92113 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Balboa Elementary with a Scope Score of 37 and 11.1% of students exceeding standard.

Chronic absenteeism across 92113 averages 33.4%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 92113 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 92113
92113San Diego14Needs Support
27.8/100
92114San Diego14Developing
35.9/100
+8.1
92111San Diego21Developing
42.3/100
+14.5
92115San Diego12Developing
39.1/100
+11.3
92110San Diego4Solid
51.2/100
+23.4
92116San Diego5Developing
44.2/100
+16.4

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 92113

4 On the Rise10 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 4 schools in 92113 are classified as On the Rise (4) — 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 92113

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Balboa Elementary
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
11.1%Developing
37/100
2Chavez Elementary
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
7.8%Developing
36/100
3Knox Middle
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
6.0%Developing
34/100
4Lincoln High
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
8.2%Developing
33/100
5King-Chavez Academy of Excellence
San Diego Unified On the Rise
7.7%Developing
32/100
6Baker Elementary
San Diego Unified On the Rise
5.0%Developing
31/100
7Mountain View
San Diego Unified On the Rise
13.2%Developing
31/100
8Porter Elementary
San Diego Unified On the Rise
5.2%Needs Support
28/100
9Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
8.8%Needs Support
27/100
10Perkins K-8
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
7.9%Needs Support
27/100
11Burbank Elementary
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
8.0%Needs Support
26/100
12Rodriguez Elementary
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
2.2%Needs Support
21/100
13Monarch
San Diego County Office of Education Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
18/100
14Logan Memorial Educational Campus
San Diego Unified Building Momentum
2.1%Needs Support
8/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 14 schools in 92113Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 92113 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 92113

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 92113 (San Diego) good?
92113 has 14 ranked schools in San Diego, averaging a Scope Score of 27.8/100 — 17.0 points below the state average. 6.7% 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 92113?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 92113 is Balboa Elementary with a Scope Score of 37/100 and 11.1% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 92113 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 92113 average a Scope Score of 27.8/100 — 17.0 points below the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 6.7% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 92113?
Zip code 92113 has 14 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.