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Best High Schools in Zip Code 92120

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School

2,485

Students

Top rankedHenry High229^th of 2,162 California high schools

Summary:

Zip code 92120 is home to one large, high-performing public high school, Henry High School, which serves grades 9-12 within the San Diego Unified district.

Henry High stands out as an excellent school, consistently ranking in the top 15% of all California high schools. It achieves exceptional results, particularly in graduating students, with a 98.2% graduation rate that far exceeds both district and state averages. The school also maintains very low dropout and chronic absenteeism rates, indicating a supportive and engaging environment for its students.

Academically, students at Henry High perform well above average, with notable strengths in English Language Arts and Science. While the school operates with a typical student-teacher ratio for the area, it delivers strong value, achieving these high outcomes with moderate per-student spending. One area for potential review is 12th-grade science proficiency, which appears lower than other subjects, but this does not detract from the school's overall pattern of excellence and stability as a top-tier choice for families.

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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 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	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
Henry High	Public	9-12	6702 Wandermere Dr.	San Diego	92120	San Diego County	San Diego Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(619) 286-7700	2,485	95	26.2	41.6%	975 (39.2%)	142 (5.7%)	783 (31.5%)	349 (14.0%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	228 (9.2%)	88.5	229^th of 2162 public high schools	89.4%		90.1	222^nd of 2159 public high schools	89.7%	7	55.7	9.1	54.9	69.9	69.9	51.4	51.4	$19,275	$18,158	$1,117

Cities Near Zip Code 92120

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
San Diego	0.08 mi	333	347^th
La Mesa	2.16 mi	21	321^st
Santee	3.88 mi	12	155^th
El Cajon	3.91 mi	54	634^th
Lemon Grove	4.37 mi	7	536^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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