Excellent
#1091 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 11% in state
Quantum Academy
Middle School · Escondido Union
420 North Falconer Rd., Escondido, CA 92027
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
287
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
8.3
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,091 of 9,539
In Escondido
#6 of 39
public schools
In district
#2 of 24
Escondido Union
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Quantum Academy
Middle School in Escondido · grades 4th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Quantum Academy
Quantum Academy is a public middle school in Escondido, CA, part of Escondido Union. Quantum Academy serves approximately 287 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Quantum Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,091 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Quantum Academy show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 7.1
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Quantum Academy — Students at Quantum Academy score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 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: 8.6/10.
How Quantum Academy Compares
See how Quantum Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
420 North Falconer Rd., Escondido, CA 92027
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quantum Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hidden Valley Middle (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Mission Middle (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Rincon Middle (rated 6.4/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Escondido, see our Escondido schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Orange Glen Elementary Escondido | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Valley High (Continuation) Escondido | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Hidden Valley Middle Escondido | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Ideal School Escondido | 0.7 mi | — |
| Orange Glen High Escondido | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Glen View Elementary Escondido | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Oak Hill Elementary Escondido | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Heritage K-8 Charter Escondido | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Escondido Charter High Escondido | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| KINGS ACADEMY Escondido | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Rose Elementary Escondido | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Pioneer Elementary Escondido | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Conway Elementary Escondido | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Mission Middle Escondido | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| San Pasqual Union Elementary Escondido | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Farr Avenue Elementary Escondido | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Rincon Middle Escondido | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Classical Academy High Escondido | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Escondido | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Juniper Elementary Escondido | 3.3 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,106
Median Home Value
$665,900
Median Rent
$1,884/mo
Population
55,232
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
36.3
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|---|---|
| Brook Haven Middle Sebastopol, CA | 8.3 |
| Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle San Francisco, CA | 8.3 |
| Para Los Ninos Middle Los Angeles, CA | 8.3 |
| Carl Hankey Middle Mission Viejo, CA | 8.4 |
| High Tech Middle North County San Diego, CA | 8.4 |
| Waterford Junior Waterford, CA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quantum Academy
What grades does Quantum Academy serve?
Quantum Academy serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Quantum Academy?
Quantum Academy has an enrollment of approximately 287 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quantum Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Quantum Academy is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quantum Academy rank in CA?
Quantum Academy ranks #1,091 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Quantum Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Quantum Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Quantum Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quantum Academy has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Quantum Academy a charter school?
No, Quantum Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quantum Academy a Title I school?
No, Quantum Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quantum Academy?
55.1% of students at Quantum Academy 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
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 287
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (760) 432-2220
Resources & Links
District
Escondido Union- District Enrollment
- 14,173
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,144
- District Rank
- #2 of 24
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