Schools in Poway Unified, California (2025)
38 schools · 34,043 students · 38 public · median Enrollment 671.
Poway Unified, in California, has 38 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 34,043 students. By level there are 26 elementary, 6 middle, 6 high; by sector 38 public.
The median Enrollment across Poway Unified's schools is 671, above the California median of 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
38 of the 38 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Park Village Elementary (83.6, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Deer Canyon Elementary (83.4, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), and Creekside Elementary (82.9, top 10% of elementary schools nationally). 15 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Del Norte High (2,557 students), Rancho Bernardo High (2,210 students), Westview High (2,116 students).
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Ranked schools in Poway Unified
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 184Park Village ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary85% Math proficiency · 671 students
- 283Deer Canyon ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 354 students
- 383Creekside ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary86% Math proficiency · 585 students
- 483Del Sur ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 891 students
- 583Rolling Hills ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 490 students
- 682Adobe Bluffs ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 586 students
- 782Willow Grove ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary81% Math proficiency · 701 students
- 882Oak Valley MiddleSan Diego · Public Middle75% Math proficiency · 1,503 students
- 981Painted Rock ElementaryPoway · Public Elementary78% Math proficiency · 613 students
- 1081Monterey Ridge ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary84% Math proficiency · 770 students
- 1181Stone Ranch ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary79% Math proficiency · 692 students
- 1281Westwood ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary80% Math proficiency · 832 students
- 1380Del Norte HighSan Diego · Public High81% Math proficiency · 2,557 students
- 1480Sundance ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary75% Math proficiency · 428 students
- 1579Mesa Verde MiddleSan Diego · Public Middle71% Math proficiency · 1,178 students
- 1679Design 39 CampusSan Diego · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 1,216 students
- 1778Westview HighSan Diego · Public High79% Math proficiency · 2,116 students
- 1877Chaparral ElementaryPoway · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 858 students
- 1977Canyon View ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 505 students
- 2077Shoal Creek ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 500 students
- 2177Sunset Hills ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary71% Math proficiency · 381 students
- 2276Rancho Bernardo HighSan Diego · Public High72% Math proficiency · 2,210 students
- 2375Black Mountain MiddleSan Diego · Public Middle68% Math proficiency · 1,077 students
- 2475Morning Creek ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary73% Math proficiency · 531 students
- 2575Bernardo Heights MiddleSan Diego · Public Middle60% Math proficiency · 1,487 students
- 2674Mt. Carmel HighSan Diego · Public High65% Math proficiency · 1,800 students
- 2773Highland Ranch ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary64% Math proficiency · 661 students
- 2873Los Penasquitos ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 634 students
- 2973Tierra Bonita ElementaryPoway · Public Elementary67% Math proficiency · 377 students
- 3071Garden Road ElementaryPoway · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 508 students
- 3171Meadowbrook MiddlePoway · Public Middle59% Math proficiency · 972 students
- 3271Poway to Palomar Middle College HighSan Diego · Public High19.3% Free/reduced-price lunch · 88 students
- 3371Turtleback ElementarySan Diego · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 458 students
- 3469Twin Peaks MiddlePoway · Public Middle58% Math proficiency · 1,164 students
- 3568Pomerado ElementaryPoway · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 305 students
- 3667Midland ElementaryPoway · Public Elementary62% Math proficiency · 580 students
- 3766Poway HighPoway · Public High55% Math proficiency · 2,101 students
- 3852Valley ElementaryPoway · Public Elementary48% Math proficiency · 663 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Park Village Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 83.6 Top 10% | 85% Math proficiency | 671 |
| 2 | Deer Canyon Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 83.4 Top 10% | 84% Math proficiency | 354 |
| 3 | Creekside Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.9 Top 10% | 86% Math proficiency | 585 |
| 4 | Del Sur Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.7 Top 10% | 84% Math proficiency | 891 |
| 5 | Rolling Hills Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.6 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 490 |
| 6 | Adobe Bluffs Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.3 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 586 |
| 7 | Willow Grove Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 81.9 Top 10% | 81% Math proficiency | 701 |
| 8 | Oak Valley Middle San Diego · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 81.6 Top 10% | 75% Math proficiency | 1,503 |
| 9 | Painted Rock Elementary Poway · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 81.4 Top 10% | 78% Math proficiency | 613 |
| 10 | Monterey Ridge Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 81.3 Top 10% | 84% Math proficiency | 770 |
| 11 | Stone Ranch Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 80.9 Top 10% | 79% Math proficiency | 692 |
| 12 | Westwood Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 80.9 Top 10% | 80% Math proficiency | 832 |
| 13 | Del Norte High San Diego · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 80.1 Top 10% | 81% Math proficiency | 2,557 |
| 14 | Sundance Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 80.0 Top 10% | 75% Math proficiency | 428 |
| 15 | Mesa Verde Middle San Diego · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 79.3 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 1,178 |
| 16 | Design 39 Campus San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Public | 79.2 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 1,216 |
| 17 | Westview High San Diego · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 78.4 Top 10% | 79% Math proficiency | 2,116 |
| 18 | Chaparral Elementary Poway · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 77.4 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 858 |
| 19 | Canyon View Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 77.2 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 505 |
| 20 | Shoal Creek Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 77.2 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 500 |
| 21 | Sunset Hills Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 76.7 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 381 |
| 22 | Rancho Bernardo High San Diego · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 75.9 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 2,210 |
| 23 | Black Mountain Middle San Diego · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 75.0 Top 25% | 68% Math proficiency | 1,077 |
| 24 | Morning Creek Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 75.0 Top 25% | 73% Math proficiency | 531 |
| 25 | Bernardo Heights Middle San Diego · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 74.7 Top 25% | 60% Math proficiency | 1,487 |
| 26 | Mt. Carmel High San Diego · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 74.1 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 1,800 |
| 27 | Highland Ranch Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 73.0 Top 25% | 64% Math proficiency | 661 |
| 28 | Los Penasquitos Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 72.8 Top 25% | 69% Math proficiency | 634 |
| 29 | Tierra Bonita Elementary Poway · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 72.6 Top 25% | 67% Math proficiency | 377 |
| 30 | Garden Road Elementary Poway · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 71.4 Top 25% | 62% Math proficiency | 508 |
| 31 | Meadowbrook Middle Poway · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 71.0 Top 25% | 59% Math proficiency | 972 |
| 32 | Poway to Palomar Middle College High San Diego · High · Grades 11–12 | Public | 70.8 Top 25% | 19.3% Free/reduced-price lunch | 88 |
| 33 | Turtleback Elementary San Diego · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 70.7 Top 25% | 65% Math proficiency | 458 |
| 34 | Twin Peaks Middle Poway · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 69.0 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 1,164 |
| 35 | Pomerado Elementary Poway · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 68.0 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 305 |
| 36 | Midland Elementary Poway · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 66.5 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 580 |
| 37 | Poway High Poway · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 66.4 Top 25% | 55% Math proficiency | 2,101 |
| 38 | Valley Elementary Poway · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 51.5 Top 50% | 48% Math proficiency | 663 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Poway Unified?
Park Village Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Poway Unified with a Success Index (US) of 83.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Poway Unified?
Poway Unified has 38 schools (26 elementary, 6 middle, 6 high) educating 34,043 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Poway Unified?
The median Enrollment across schools in Poway Unified is 671. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.