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Escondido, CA

146,030 residents•29,076 students•51 schools
Avg School Rating
4.0
out of 10
7% below California avg
Test Proficiency
34%Math
49%Reading
4% below California avg
School Crime Rate
0.00
per 1,000 students
100% below California avg
Overall Crime Rate
37.75
per 1,000 residents
4% below California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
36
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
7
Middle Schools
High Schools
8
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
32
Charter
8
Private
10

By Level

Elementary
36
Middle
7
High
8

These figures describe every school in Escondido; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Escondido

51 schools
9.3
Escondido Charter High School
Highcharter
9.2
Classical Academy High School
Highcharter
8.3
Del Lago Academy - Campus Of Applied Science
Highpublic
8.0
Heritage K-8 Charter School
Elementarycharter
7.9
Bernardo Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.7
Classical Academy
Elementarycharter
7.3
San Pasqual Union Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.9
Reidy Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.7
Community Montessori Charter
Elementarycharter
6.6
L. R. Green Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.2
San Pasqual High School
Highpublic
5.4
Quantum Academy
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Escondido

0 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Escondido in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
100% below California avg
0.00
per 1,000 students

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Escondido

5,512 total incidents reported across Escondido in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
4% below California avg
37.75
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,490
Property
2,854
Drug
1,076
Weapons
81
Other
11

Crime Types

  • Theft28%
  • Assault22%
  • Drugs20%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Burglary6%
  • Vehicle Theft5%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

29,076 students enrolled across Escondido's schools.

  • Public20,82572%
  • Charter6,90024%
  • Private1,3515%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Escondido's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic64%
  • White24%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian3%
  • Black2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
73%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.