Excellent
#1354 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 14% in state
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego
Elementary School · Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District
PO Box 2108, San Marcos, CA 92079
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,354 of 9,539
In San Marcos
#2 of 19
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego
Elementary School in San Marcos · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is a public elementary school in San Marcos, CA, part of Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District. Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,354 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego runs 26.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego — Students at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego Compares
See how Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 2108, San Marcos, CA 92079
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Discovery Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Paloma Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Richland Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Marcos, see our San Marcos schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mission Hills High San Marcos | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| North Coastal Consortium Schools San Marcos | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| San Marcos Elementary San Marcos | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Richland Elementary San Marcos | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodland Park Middle San Marcos | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| San Marcos Middle San Marcos | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Knob Hill Elementary San Marcos | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Double Peak San Marcos | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Community Montessori Escondido | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Dimensions Collaborative Escondido | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary San Marcos | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Paloma Elementary San Marcos | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Discovery Elementary San Marcos | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Foothills High San Marcos | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Twin Oaks High San Marcos | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Rock Springs Elementary Escondido | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ESCONDIDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Escondido | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Escondido Adventist Academy Escondido | 2.6 mi | — |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Marcos | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| High Tech Elementary North County San Diego | 3.0 mi | 3.1 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Green Acres Elementary Santa Cruz, CA | 8.1 |
| Hawaiian Elementary Hawaiian Gardens, CA | 8.1 |
| Hayward Collegiate Charter Hollister, CA | 8.1 |
| JCS - Mountain Oaks Encinitas, CA | 8.1 |
| Las Flores Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 8.1 |
| Lexington Elementary Los Gatos, CA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego
What grades does Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego serve?
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?
The student-teacher ratio at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego rank in CA?
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego ranks #1,354 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego's MySchoolScout rating?
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego a charter school?
Yes, Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego a Title I school?
No, Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego?
42.6% of students at Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (760) 203-4383
Resources & Links
District
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District- District Enrollment
- 237
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,231
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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