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Poway to Palomar Middle College High
High School · Poway Unified
11111 Rancho Bernardo Rd., San Diego, CA 92127
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Grades
11th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Poway to Palomar Middle College High
Poway to Palomar Middle College High is a public high school in San Diego, CA, part of the Poway Unified. The school serves approximately 81 students in grades 11th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 71% in reading/language arts, 20 points above the state average.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $179,220, where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 81 students, Poway to Palomar Middle College High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 81 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Address
- 11111 Rancho Bernardo Rd., San Diego, CA 92127
- Phone
- (858) 679-2531
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Poway to Palomar Middle College High Compares
See how Poway to Palomar Middle College High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11111 Rancho Bernardo Rd., San Diego, CA 92127
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poway to Palomar Middle College High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Del Norte High (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away). Additionally, Rancho Bernardo High (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away). For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Elementary San Diego | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Praxis Elite Sports Academy San Diego | 0.6 mi | — |
| Amazing Grace Christian School San Diego | 0.9 mi | — |
| LifeBridge Academy San Diego | 1.0 mi | — |
| Turtleback Elementary San Diego | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Monterey Ridge Elementary San Diego | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Oak Valley Middle San Diego | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Del Norte High San Diego | 1.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Rolling Hills Elementary San Diego | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Design 39 Campus San Diego | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Stone Ranch Elementary San Diego | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Bernardo Heights Middle San Diego | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| DOT TO DOT San Diego | 2.3 mi | — |
| Rancho Bernardo High San Diego | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Chaparral Elementary Poway | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MICHAEL'S SCHOOL Poway | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Highland Ranch Elementary San Diego | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Country Montessori School of Poway Poway | 2.8 mi | — |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Diego | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Painted Rock Elementary Poway | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92127 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,220
Median Home Value
$1,165,100
Median Rent
$2,642/mo
Population
50,711
College Educated
72.4%
Homeownership
72.4%
Avg Commute
25.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Poway to Palomar Middle College High has a median household income of $179,220. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,165,100, with a median rent of $2,642/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poway to Palomar Middle College High
What grades does Poway to Palomar Middle College High serve?
Poway to Palomar Middle College High serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Poway to Palomar Middle College High?
Poway to Palomar Middle College High has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poway to Palomar Middle College High?
The student-teacher ratio at Poway to Palomar Middle College High is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Poway to Palomar Middle College High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Poway to Palomar Middle College High has 42.1% math proficiency and 71.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Poway to Palomar Middle College High a charter school?
No, Poway to Palomar Middle College High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poway to Palomar Middle College High a Title I school?
No, Poway to Palomar Middle College High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poway to Palomar Middle College High?
29.6% of students at Poway to Palomar Middle College 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
- City Safety
- High (2,092/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Diego). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (858) 679-2531
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Poway Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,935
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,231
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