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Scripps Ranch High

Public Grades 9-12

53^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 98% of California high schools

Summary

Scripps Ranch High is a large, high-performing public high school serving approximately 1,890 students in grades 9-12 within the San Diego Unified School District, consistently ranking among the top 2-4% of all California high schools.

The school stands out for its exceptional and consistent academic results, with graduation rates near 100% and student proficiency in core subjects like math and science significantly outpacing both the district and state. What truly differentiates Scripps Ranch is its success across all student groups; it achieves top-tier rankings for students from low-income families, those in special education, and military-connected students, demonstrating effective support for every learner. Furthermore, the school accomplishes this with efficient use of resources, spending less per student than some nearby schools like Madison High while achieving much higher outcomes.

Compared to other schools in the area, Scripps Ranch maintains remarkably low chronic absenteeism and a near-zero dropout rate. While it operates in an average-performing district, its results rival those in top districts like San Dieguito Union High. The stark contrast with a very close neighbor, Mira Mesa High, highlights how Scripps Ranch has cultivated a distinct culture of high achievement and expectation that delivers outstanding and equitable results for its diverse student body.

1,890

Students ?

27.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,028

Per pupil spending ?

19.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10410 Falcon Way
San Diego, CA 92131-1126

(858) 302-3400

District: San Diego Unified

Feeder schools for Scripps Ranch High:

Elementary:	Dingeman Elementary
	Jerabek Elementary
	Miramar Ranch Elementary
	Scripps Elementary
Middle:	Marshall Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

36.1%

Asian:

35.4%

Hispanic:

13.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 91st percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (75% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of California high schools

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 27 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg49%

California avg41%

53^rd of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 2% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 24High Schools in the San Diego Unified

577^th of 1,543San Diego Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	97.0	53 of 2162	97.5%	★★★★★
2024	97.5	52 of 2159	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	96.2	84 of 2170	96.1%	★★★★★
2022	97.0	67 of 2123	96.8%	★★★★★
2021	98.2	11 of 1290	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	96.0	81 of 2133	96.2%	★★★★★
2018	96.6	50 of 2017	97.5%	★★★★★
2017	95.1	75 of 2021	96.3%	★★★★★
2016	95.8	52 of 2039	97.4%	★★★★★
2015	89.9	182 of 1994	90.9%	★★★★★
2013	88.0	45 of 2426	98.1%	★★★★★
2012	79.4	152 of 2354	93.5%	★★★★★
2011	80.3	143 of 2367	94.0%	★★★★★
2010	79.4	144 of 2281	93.7%	★★★★★
2009	75.9	174 of 2238	92.2%	★★★★★
2008	69.5	281 of 2117	86.7%	★★★★☆
2007	66.9	315 of 2063	84.7%	★★★★☆
2006	61.1	453 of 1968	77.0%	★★★★☆
2005	62.8	371 of 1901	80.5%	★★★★☆
2004	57.2	383 of 1653	76.8%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	91.0	26 of 523	95.0%	★★★★★
2023	69.6	128 of 521	75.4%	★★★★☆
2019	95.7	17 of 592	97.1%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	84.4	56 of 585	90.4%	★★★★★
2024	88.9	25 of 573	95.6%	★★★★★
2023	85.4	53 of 591	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	80.4	104 of 581	82.1%	★★★★☆
2019	77.6	122 of 582	79.0%	★★★★☆
2018	83.0	76 of 581	86.9%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	96.3	40 of 1161	96.6%	★★★★★
2019	97.3	31 of 1117	97.2%	★★★★★
2018	99.2	20 of 1052	98.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.5	46 of 1906	97.6%	★★★★★
2024	97.4	35 of 1915	98.2%	★★★★★
2023	97.1	50 of 1915	97.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.9	56 of 1858	97.0%	★★★★★
2019	93.7	99 of 1833	94.6%	★★★★★
2018	95.3	51 of 1760	97.1%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	93.5	82 of 1900	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	97.7	40 of 1902	97.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	59 of 1917	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	97.2	51 of 1861	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	93.5	76 of 1814	95.8%	★★★★★
2018	94.9	72 of 1742	95.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	95.1	73 of 2013	96.4%	★★★★★
2024	98.9	27 of 2026	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	96.0	73 of 2030	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	98.3	34 of 1943	98.3%	★★★★★
2019	88.8	152 of 1937	92.2%	★★★★★
2018	94.6	86 of 1862	95.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.7	59 of 1942	97.0%	★★★★★
2024	97.5	66 of 1948	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	95.0	113 of 1963	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	96.1	87 of 1916	95.5%	★★★★★
2019	96.2	73 of 1880	96.1%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	56 of 1834	96.9%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	94.5	8 of 175	95.4%	★★★★★
2023	83.8	25 of 190	86.8%	★★★★☆
2022	85.8	18 of 168	89.3%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	91.3	30 of 577	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	33 of 574	94.3%	★★★★★
2023	67.3	173 of 541	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	86.2	38 of 515	92.6%	★★★★★
2019	81.3	66 of 422	84.4%	★★★★☆
2018	90.8	23 of 366	93.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	97.4	30 of 1252	97.6%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	23 of 1216	98.1%	★★★★★
2023	99.1	17 of 1197	98.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	89.9	71 of 1155	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	91.7	64 of 1173	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	88.6	97 of 1193	91.9%	★★★★★
2022	87.2	109 of 1204	90.9%	★★★★★
2019	85.1	126 of 1222	89.7%	★★★★☆
2018	92.0	51 of 1173	95.7%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)98th percentile~ school

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)97th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)96th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)96th percentile~ school

Military Connected (2025)95th percentile~ school

African American (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)94th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2025)90th percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy85%+36 vs state

Science70%+38 vs state

Mathematics69%+32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Scripps Ranch High	Public	9-12	10410 Falcon Way	San Diego	92131	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 302-3400	1,890	70	27.0	19.8%	683 (36.1%)	30 (1.6%)	260 (13.8%)	670 (35.4%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	242 (12.8%)	97	53^rd of 2162 public high schools	97.5%		97.5	52^nd of 2159 public high schools	97.6%	1			70.4		70.4				84.6	84.6				69.4	69.4	$20,028	$18,894	$1,134
Mira Mesa High	Public	9-12	10510 Marauder Way	San Diego	92126	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 566-2262	2,187	86	25.3	57.1%	232 (10.6%)	100 (4.6%)	569 (26.0%)	992 (45.4%)	8 (0.4%)	11 (0.5%)	274 (12.5%)	82.4	371^st of 2162 public high schools	82.8%		90.8	202^nd of 2159 public high schools	90.6%	169			41.3	23.1	40.4				74.1	74.1				45.2	45.2	$20,971	$19,608	$1,363
Mt. Carmel High	Public	9-12	9550 Carmel Mountain Rd.	San Diego	92129	San Diego County	Poway Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 484-1180	1,800	77	23.2	17.4%	659 (36.6%)	55 (3.1%)	360 (20.0%)	470 (26.1%)	2 (0.1%)	5 (0.3%)	249 (13.8%)	92.4	158^th of 2162 public high schools	92.7%		94.5	119^th of 2159 public high schools	94.5%	39				59.3	59.3				70.6	70.6				59.0	59.0	$22,293	$21,772	$521
Altus Schools Charter School of San Diego	Public, Charter	6-12	10170 Huennekens St.	San Diego	92121	San Diego County	Altus Schools Charter School of San Diego District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 678-2020	1,375	40	34.6	72.9%	303 (22.0%)	107 (7.8%)	810 (58.9%)	39 (2.8%)	9 (0.7%)	3 (0.2%)	95 (6.9%)	46.1	1115^th of 2162 public high schools	48.4%		52.2	947^th of 2159 public high schools	56.1%	168	17.2	22.0	25.4	17.0	19.7	26.5	30.9	34.5	55.9	39.9	16.3	13.5	15.8	15.4	15.2
Westview High	Public	9-12	13500 Camino Del Sur	San Diego	92129	San Diego County	Poway Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 780-2000	2,116	87	24.4	11.9%	699 (33.0%)	22 (1.0%)	259 (12.2%)	893 (42.2%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	238 (11.2%)	97.5	43^rd of 2162 public high schools	98.0%		98.9	22^nd of 2159 public high schools	99.0%	21				66.3	66.3				85.4	85.4				69.9	69.9	$21,007	$20,650	$357
San Diego Mission Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	6-12	9512 Chesapeake Dr.	San Diego	92123	San Diego County	San Diego Mission Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(833) 772-5106	289	13	22.8	67.5%	74 (25.6%)	20 (6.9%)	141 (48.8%)	7 (2.4%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (14.2%)	69.5	611^th of 2162 public high schools	71.7%		40.8	1224^th of 2159 public high schools	43.3%	613	13.3				20.0	7.1	19.2	11.4	62.3	35.3	21.4	42.3	18.2	31.9	28.8	$34,810	$34,748	$62
Abraxas Continuation High	Public	9-12	12450 Glenoak Rd.	Poway	92064	San Diego County	Poway Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 748-5900	216	22	9.7	39.4%	79 (36.6%)	8 (3.7%)	70 (32.4%)	33 (15.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (11.1%)								(n/a)																$77,866	$71,868	$5,998
Canyon Crest Academy	Public	9-12	5951 Village Center Loop Rd.	San Diego	92130	San Diego County	San Dieguito Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 350-0253	2,147	83	25.7	11.4%	738 (34.4%)	11 (0.5%)	183 (8.5%)	990 (46.1%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	217 (10.1%)	98.8	20^th of 2162 public high schools	99.1%		98.9	21^st of 2159 public high schools	99.0%	1			78.2		78.2				92.9	92.9				86.4	86.4	$22,611	$22,120	$491
Canyon Hills High	Public	9-12	5156 Santo Rd.	San Diego	92124	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 605-8100	1,183	53	22.1	58.5%	344 (29.1%)	92 (7.8%)	441 (37.3%)	130 (11.0%)	7 (0.6%)	7 (0.6%)	159 (13.4%)	67.1	655^th of 2162 public high schools	69.7%		57.3	826^th of 2159 public high schools	61.7%	171			36.5		36.0				55.2	55.2				35.1	35.1	$23,629	$21,454	$2,175
University City High	Public	9-12	6949 Genesee Ave.	San Diego	92122	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(858) 605-2800	1,465	59	24.8	48.9%	500 (34.1%)	45 (3.1%)	583 (39.8%)	159 (10.9%)	4 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	170 (11.6%)	89.4	210^th of 2162 public high schools	90.3%		91.3	194^th of 2159 public high schools	91.0%	16			53.9	36.4	53.3				78.5	78.5				46.0	46.0	$21,200	$19,808	$1,392

Frequently Asked Questions about Scripps Ranch High

What is the racial makeup of Scripps Ranch High?

Students at Scripps Ranch High are 36% White, 35% Asian, 14% Hispanic, 13% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Scripps Ranch High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,890 students attended Scripps Ranch High.

Is Scripps Ranch High a good school?

Yes! Scripps Ranch High is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 53^rd of 2162 California high schools.

What district is Scripps Ranch High in?

San Diego Unified

What schools feed into Scripps Ranch High?

Scripps Ranch High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Dingeman Elementary
Elementary : Jerabek Elementary
Elementary : Miramar Ranch Elementary
Elementary : Scripps Elementary
Middle : Marshall Middle

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