Skip to main content

Excellent

#620 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 7% in state

Scripps Ranch High

High School · San Diego Unified

10410 Falcon Way, San Diego, CA 92131

Enrollment

1,920

Student-Teacher

26.7:1

Score

8.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#620 of 9,539

In San Diego

#35 of 288

public schools

In district

#22 of 174

San Diego Unified

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Scripps Ranch High?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Scripps Ranch High

8.7/10

High School in San Diego · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Fusion San Diego Scripps Ranch

7.5/10

0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Fusion Academy San Diego Scripps Ranch

Nearby

0.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Scripps Ranch High

Scripps Ranch High is a public high school in San Diego, CA, part of San Diego Unified. Scripps Ranch High serves approximately 1,920 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 26.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Scripps Ranch High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #620 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Scripps Ranch High show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.1
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Scripps Ranch High runs 26.7:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency72.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency84.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+44.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.3 pts
Overall Proficiency78% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+15.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation39.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio26.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,828
Chronic Absenteeism9.6%

Scripps Ranch High — Students at Scripps Ranch High score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 83.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
83%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
86%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
85%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2024
Math
72.8%
ELA
84.2%

* 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: 9.0/10.

How Scripps Ranch High Compares

See how Scripps Ranch High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
94th percentile in CA
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.9/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.6
Sports
27
13 boys' · 14 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
72 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
39.1% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics27sports offered
13 boys'·14 girls'·58 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10410 Falcon Way, San Diego, CA 92131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scripps Ranch High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mira Mesa High (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FUSION SAN DIEGO SCRIPPS RANCH (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FUSION SAN DIEGO SCRIPPS RANCH San Diego 0.4 mi 7.5
Fusion Academy San Diego Scripps Ranch San Diego 0.5 mi
SCRIPPS MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Diego 0.7 mi 7.2
Miramar Ranch Elementary San Diego 0.8 mi 8.0
Wangenheim Middle San Diego 0.8 mi 6.5
Walker Elementary San Diego 0.9 mi 6.3
Hage Elementary San Diego 1.0 mi 5.8
Children's Workshop San Diego 1.0 mi
CHILDRENS WORKSHOP San Diego 1.0 mi 6.6
Marshall Middle San Diego 1.1 mi 8.8
Christ the Cornerstone Lutheran Academy San Diego 1.2 mi
Chabad Hebrew Academy San Diego 1.5 mi
Jerabek Elementary San Diego 1.6 mi 8.9
Mason Elementary San Diego 1.6 mi 5.1
Mira Mesa High San Diego 1.8 mi 7.8
Ericson Elementary San Diego 1.9 mi 8.6
Dingeman Elementary San Diego 2.1 mi 8.7
GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Diego 2.1 mi 5.9
Scripps Elementary San Diego 2.3 mi 8.9
Zensei Education San Diego 2.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$181,281

Median Home Value

$1,107,900

Median Rent

$3,143/mo

Population

35,831

College Educated

71.4%

Homeownership

81.1%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Median Age

43

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Clovis North High Fresno, CA 8.7
Garden Grove High Garden Grove, CA 8.7
John Marshall Senior High Los Angeles, CA 8.7
King/Drew Medical Magnet High Los Angeles, CA 8.7
Lowell High San Francisco, CA 8.7
Marina High Huntington Beach, CA 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scripps Ranch High

What grades does Scripps Ranch High serve?

Scripps Ranch High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Scripps Ranch High?

Scripps Ranch High has an enrollment of approximately 1,920 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scripps Ranch High?

The student-teacher ratio at Scripps Ranch High is 26.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scripps Ranch High rank in CA?

Scripps Ranch High ranks #620 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Scripps Ranch High's MySchoolScout rating?

Scripps Ranch High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Scripps Ranch High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scripps Ranch High has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Scripps Ranch High a charter school?

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

Is Scripps Ranch High a Title I school?

No, Scripps Ranch High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scripps Ranch High?

20.8% of students at Scripps Ranch 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
39 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,920
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
72
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.6%
4-Year Graduation
99%+

District

San Diego Unified
District Enrollment
95,492
Schools in District
175
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,828
District Rank
#22 of 174

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.