Excellent
#860 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Fallbrook High
High School · Fallbrook Union High
2400 South Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook, CA 92028
Enrollment
1,900
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,900
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fallbrook
#4 of 10
public schools
California high schools
#142 of 1,892
In district
#1 of 3
Fallbrook Union High
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Fallbrook High
Fallbrook High is a public high school in Fallbrook, CA, part of the Fallbrook Union High. The school serves approximately 1,900 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91st percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math, 7 points below the state average and 56% in reading/language arts, 4 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $102,346, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Fallbrook High — Students at Fallbrook High score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Fallbrook High Compares
See how Fallbrook High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 20.05% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 56.02% (2024).
Location
2400 South Stage Coach Ln., Fallbrook, CA 92028
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fallbrook High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ivy High (Continuation) (rated 5.7/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Oasis High (Alternative) (rated 5.3/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fallbrook, see our Fallbrook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy High (Continuation) Fallbrook | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Oasis High (Alternative) Fallbrook | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Hope City Fallbrook | 1.5 mi | — |
| James E. Potter Intermediate Fallbrook | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fallbrook | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Zion Christian Preschool & Kindergarten Fallbrook | 2.0 mi | — |
| St. Peter the Apostle Catholic School Fallbrook | 2.1 mi | — |
| ST PETER THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fallbrook | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| La Paloma Elementary Fallbrook | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Fallbrook Virtual Academy Fallbrook | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Fallbrook STEM Academy Fallbrook | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Live Oak Elementary Fallbrook | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Santa Margarita Academy Fallbrook | 2.3 mi | — |
| Maie Ellis Elementary Fallbrook | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ALPHA AND OMEGA ACADEMY Fallbrook | 2.5 mi | 4.9 |
| William H. Frazier Elementary Fallbrook | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Helling Christian School Fallbrook | 3.0 mi | — |
| North County Christian School Bonsall | 3.8 mi | — |
| Bonsall Elementary Bonsall | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Topview Academy Fallbrook | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92028 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,346
Median Home Value
$781,200
Median Rent
$1,743/mo
Population
50,905
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
71.3%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fallbrook High has a median household income of $102,346. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $781,200, with a median rent of $1,743/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Acalanes High Lafayette, CA | 8.3 |
| Capistrano Valley High Mission Viejo, CA | 8.3 |
| Corona del Mar High Costa Mesa, CA | 8.3 |
| Henry High San Diego, CA | 8.3 |
| Homestead High Cupertino, CA | 8.3 |
| Los Altos High Los Altos, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fallbrook High
What grades does Fallbrook High serve?
Fallbrook High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fallbrook High?
Fallbrook High has an enrollment of approximately 1,900 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fallbrook High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fallbrook High is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fallbrook High rank in CA?
Fallbrook High is ranked #860 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Fallbrook High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fallbrook High has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fallbrook High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fallbrook High has 24.8% math proficiency and 55.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fallbrook High a charter school?
No, Fallbrook High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fallbrook High a Title I school?
No, Fallbrook High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fallbrook High?
74.6% of students at Fallbrook High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,900
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (760) 723-6300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Fallbrook Union High- District Enrollment
- 2,064
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,225
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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