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The Koonings Center
Middle School
12271 OAK KNOLL RD, Poway, CA 92064
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
22
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Grades
2nd – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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The Koonings Center
Middle School in Poway · grades 2nd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Koonings Center
The Koonings Center is a private middle school in Poway, CA. The Koonings Center serves approximately 22 students, and covers grades 2nd-8th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 22 students, The Koonings Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.4:1 students to teachers, The Koonings Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Koonings Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Koonings Center compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Poway, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Middle Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Koonings Center (this school) | — |
| Pomerado Elementary | 7.0 |
| Meadowbrook Middle | 7.5 |
| Valley Elementary | 6.2 |
| Midland Elementary | 6.6 |
| Cabrillo Point Academy | 6.1 |
| Pacific Coast Academy | 5.8 |
| Twin Peaks Middle | 6.8 |
| Tierra Bonita Elementary | 8.4 |
| Garden Road Elementary | 7.1 |
| Painted Rock Elementary | 7.9 |
| Chaparral Elementary | 7.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 2nd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Address
- 12271 OAK KNOLL RD, Poway, CA 92064
- Phone
- (858) 679-5744
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12271 OAK KNOLL RD, Poway, CA 92064
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Koonings Center may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Meadowbrook Middle (rated 7.5/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, NEWBRIDGE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10). For more schools in Poway, see our Poway schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Koonings Center Poway | 0.0 mi | — |
| NEWBRIDGE SCHOOL Poway | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| NewBridge School Poway | 0.0 mi | — |
| THE GROWING PLACE MONTESSORI Poway | 0.5 mi | — |
| Pomerado Elementary Poway | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Creekside Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadowbrook Middle Poway | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| DISCOVERY ISLE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Poway | 1.2 mi | — |
| Valley Elementary Poway | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CHILDRENS PRESCHOOL LEARNING CENTER Poway | 1.3 mi | — |
| Shoal Creek Elementary San Diego | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Abraxas Continuation High Poway | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Scripps Elementary San Diego | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Morning Creek Elementary San Diego | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Dingeman Elementary San Diego | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Midland Elementary Poway | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Highland Ranch Elementary San Diego | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Pacific Coast Academy Poway | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Cabrillo Point Academy Poway | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| SKILLS LEARNING CENTER Poway | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,201
Median Home Value
$971,600
Median Rent
$2,261/mo
Population
48,555
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
41.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Koonings Center
What grades does The Koonings Center serve?
The Koonings Center serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.
How many students attend The Koonings Center?
The Koonings Center has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Koonings Center?
The student-teacher ratio at The Koonings Center is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Koonings Center a private school?
Yes, The Koonings Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Koonings Center a religious school?
No, The Koonings Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Diego County
- Phone
- (858) 679-5744
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