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#3681 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 39% in state

San Pasqual High

High School · Escondido Union High · Escondido, CA

An Escondido Union High high school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3300 Bear Valley Pkwy., Escondido, CA 92025

  • Math 27% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 69% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.4 pts
Overall Proficiency48% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness7.8Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation31.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
District spending per student$19,278
Chronic Absenteeism27.7%

Students at San Pasqual High score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency69%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 48% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where San Pasqual High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Diego map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 60Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,936/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Escondido), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$71,716

Median home value

$767,400

Median rent

$1,823/mo

College educated

28.5%

Homeownership

42.1%

Poverty rate

16.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92025; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
31.8% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics24sports offered
12 boys'·12 girls'·49 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Audeo Charter School IIICharter · enrollment unverified4.76–120.6 mi138Compare →
Balboa SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privateK–121.9 mi46Compare →
Arrow AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated2–122.7 mi8Compare →
Islamic School of TheologyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–123.1 mi95Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Escondido Union High

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$19,278NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

San Pasqual High is listed in Escondido Union High; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About San Pasqual High

San Pasqual High is a public high school in Escondido, CA, part of Escondido Union High, serving approximately 1,853 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,681 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about San Pasqual High

Sources:Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

San Pasqual High School is a public high school located in Escondido, California 2. The institution is part of the Escondido Union High School District 2. It derives its name from the nearby San Pasqual Valley 2.
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about San Pasqual High

What grades does San Pasqual High serve?

San Pasqual High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend San Pasqual High?

San Pasqual High has an enrollment of approximately 1,853 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Pasqual High?

The student-teacher ratio at San Pasqual High is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Pasqual High rank in CA?

San Pasqual High ranks #3,681 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is San Pasqual High's MySchoolScout rating?

San Pasqual High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 San Pasqual High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Pasqual High has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is San Pasqual High a charter school?

No, San Pasqual High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Pasqual High a Title I school?

No, San Pasqual High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Pasqual High?

68.9% of students at San Pasqual 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,853
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
90
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 92025)
50,046
Area average commute
26.4 min
Area median age
36.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92025; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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