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Schools in ZIP code 92139

The 5 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92139 run from the 14th to the 65th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). They sit in three of the four bands: Solid, Developing and Needs Support.

Elementary · 5 schools

from 14th to 65th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Zamorano Elementary: 65th percentile, Solid
  • Perry Elementary: 43rd percentile, Developing
  • Paradise Hills Elementary: 26th percentile, Developing
  • Penn Elementary: 23rd percentile, Needs Support
  • Pacific View Leadership Elementary: 14th percentile, Needs Support
2Needs Support
2Developing
1Solid
0Strong

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Middle · 2 schools

from 14th to 38th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • San Diego SCPA: 38th percentile, Developing
  • Bell Middle: 14th percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
1Developing
0Solid
0Strong

High · 1 school

at 86th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • San Diego SCPA: 86th percentile, Strong
0Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 1 of the 7 ranked schools teaches two levels, so it appears in more than one picture.

  • 7 ranked schools

Schools around ZIP code 92139

7 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 92139 score highest?

Zamorano Elementary is highest, at the 65th percentile.

That’s higher than 65 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 92139

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 92139 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 92139 score highest?

San Diego SCPA is highest, at the 38th percentile.

That’s higher than 38 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 92139

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

High schools

Where does the high school we score in ZIP code 92139 stand?

San Diego SCPA is at the 86th percentile.

That’s higher than 86 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in ZIP code 92139.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

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Which public schools in ZIP code 92139 rank highest?

Elementary: Zamorano Elementary, 65th percentile (Solid). Middle: San Diego SCPA, 38th percentile (Developing). High: San Diego SCPA, 86th percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 92139 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.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 92139 good?

The 5 public elementary schools in ZIP code 92139 run from the 14th to the 65th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Solid, 2 Developing and 2 Needs Support. The 2 public middle schools in ZIP code 92139 run from the 14th to the 38th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Developing and 1 Needs Support. ZIP code 92139 has one public high school we score, San Diego SCPA, at the 86th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 92139 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 92139 had 20 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 92139 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

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.

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