Public Schools in Carmel Valley, San Diego, CA 92130
Carmel Valley is one of the most sought-after places for home buyers in San Diego, California. Carmel Valley is located within 10 minutes of the beaches of Del Mar and Torrey Pines, just north of Highway 56.
Carmel Valley is served by three of San Diego’s top-rated school districts:
- Solana Beach School District has 7 elementary schools (K-3 and 4-6)
- Del Mar Union School District has 9 elementary schools ( K-6)
- San Dieguito Union School District has 2 middle schools ( 7th– 8th grade) and 2 high schools (9th– 12th grade) located in Carmel Valley.
Listed below are the schools serving the Carmel Valley area in each of the three school districts.
Elementary Schools in the Solana Beach School District:
Four out of the seven schools in the Solana Beach School District fall under the Carmel Valley zip code:
- Carmel Creek Elementary School (K-3)
- Solana Highlands Elementary School (K-3)
- Solana Pacific Elementary School (4-6)
- Solana Ranch Elementary School (K-6)
Elementary Schools in the Del Mar Union School District:
Seven out of the nine schools in the Del Mar Union School District are in Carmel Valley:
- Carmel Del Mar Elementary School (K-6)
- Sage Canyon Elementary School (K-6)
- Torrey Hills Elementary School (K-6)
- Ocean Air Elementary School (K-6)
- Ashley Falls Elementary school (K-6)
- Sycamore Ridge Elementary school (K-6)
- Pacific Sky School (K-6)
Middle and High Schools in the San Dieguito Union School District:
Four schools of the San Dieguito Union school district are in the 92130 zip code:
- Carmel Valley Middle School (7-8)
- Pacific Trails Middle School (7-8)
- Torrey Pines High School (9-12)
- Canyon Crest Academy (9-12)
Elementary Schools in the Solana Beach School District:
Carmel Creek Elementary School (K-3)
Carmel Creek is a K through 3 elementary school. It is located on the corner of Carmel Creek Road and Carmel Center Road. The school’s address is 4210 Carmel Center Rd, San Diego, CA 92130.
I love Carmel Creek! My two kids attended this fantastic school. The Principal, Ms. Lisa Ryder, is amazing. She is very involved in all school activities. Teachers all have many years of experience and are very friendly. Staff are always smiling and are very welcoming. I have been volunteering at the school for a few years and really enjoy it. If you have any questions about Carmel Creek Elementary School, please feel free to reach out to me.
Carmel Creek Elementary school has about 347 students attending classes K-3rd grade. The test scores are far above state average scores and Carmel Creek is consistently ranked 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 22:1
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Solana Highlands Elementary School (K-3)
Solana Highlands Elementary School (K-3) is located on the corner of High Bluff Drive and Long Run Drive. The address is 3520 Long Run Drive, San Diego, CA 92130.
This School has about 353 students attending classes K-3rd grade. Test scores at this school are far above state average scores and gets consistently ranked 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 21:1.
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Solana Pacific Elementary School (4-6)
Solana Pacific Elementary School is located off of Carmel Country Road and Townsgate Drive. It is conveniently located next to Carmel Valley Public Library and across from Del Mar Highlands Town Center. The address of Solana Pacific Elementary School is 3901 Townsgate Drive, San Diego, CA 92130
I love Solana Pacific Elementary School! My child attends this fantastic school. It is a very organized school. The teachers are excellent. They have many years of experience and are very friendly. If you have any questions about the school, please feel free to reach out to me.
This School has about 576 students attending classes 4th– 6th grade. The test scores of this school are far above the state average score and gets consistently ranked 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 26:1. All students passing out from the 3rd grade from Carmel Creek Elementary and Solana Highlands Elementary feed into this school.
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Solana Ranch Elementary School (K-6)
Solana Ranch Elementary school is located in Pacific Highlands Ranch (PHR) community. It is located off of Pacific Highlands Ranch Parkway and Blazing Star Lane. Solana Ranch Elementary is walking distance to Pacific Highlands Ranch Village shopping center. The address of Solana Ranch Elementary is 13605 Pacific Highlands Ranch Pkwy.
This School has about 529 students attending classes from K-6th grade. The test scores of this school are far above state average scores and the school is consistently ranked 9/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio data could not be found.
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Elementary Schools in the Del Mar Union School District:
Seven out of the nine schools in the Del Mar Union School District are in Carmel Valley.
Carmel Del Mar Elementary School (K-6)
Carmel Del Mar Elementary School is on Carmel Del Mar Park Drive by Carmel Park. The address of Carmel Del Mar Elementary School 12345 Carmel Park Drive. Yes, 12345 is the actual address!
This school has about 537 students attending classes K-6th grade. The test scores of Carmel Del Mar Elementary School are far above state average scores and the school is consistently ranked 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 18:1.
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Sage Canyon Elementary School (K-6)
Sage Canyon Elementary School is located off of Carmel Mountain Road and Harvest Run Drive. The address of Sage Canyon Elementary School is 5290 Harvest Run Drive, San Diego, CA 92130.
Sage Canyon Elementary School has about 753 students attending classes K-6th grade. Test scores at this school are far above state average scores and Sage Canyon Elementary School is consistently ranked 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 19:1.
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Torrey Hills Elementary School (K-6)
Torrey Hills Elementary School is nestled between Carmel Mountain Road and Vista Sorrento Parkway. The address is of the school is 10830 Calle Mar De Mariposa, San Diego, CA 92130.
Torrey Hills Elementary School has about 631 students attending classes K-6th grade. The test scores of this school are far above state average scores and Torrey Hills Elementary is consistently ranked 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 18:1.
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Ocean Air Elementary School (K-6)
Ocean Air Elementary School is located in the Carmel Country Highlands community. It is situated by Carmel Mountain Road and Carmel Country Road. The school is very close to Ocean Air Recreation Center. The address of Ocean Air Elementary School is 11444 Canter Heights Road, San Diego, CA 92130.
This School has about 738 students attending classes K-6th grade. The test scores of Ocean Air Elementary School are far above state average scores and the school has a ranking of 9/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 19:1.
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Ashley Falls Elementary school (K-6)
Ashley Falls Elementary School is located between Del Mar Heights Road and Ashley Falls Drive. The address of the school is 13030 Ashley Falls Drive, San Diego, CA 92130.
Ashley Falls Elementary School has about 410 students attending classes K-6th grade. Test scores at this school are far above state average scores and the school has a ranking of 9/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 18:1.
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Sycamore Ridge Elementary School (K-6)
Sycamore Ridge Elementary School is located on Old Carmel Valley Road off of Del Mar Heights Road.
The address of Sycamore Ridge Elementary School is 5333 Old Carmel Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92130.
Sycamore Ridge Elementary School has about 481 students attending classes K-6th grade. Test scores of Sycamore Ridge Elementary School are far above state average scores and the school has a ranking of 8/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 16:1.
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Pacific Sky School (K-6)
Pacific Sky School is located in Pacific Highlands Ranch (PHR) community. It is located on Solterra Vista Parkway south of Route 56. The address of Pacific Sky School is 6631 Solterra Vista Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92130.
This School has about 350 students attending classes from Kindergarten – 6th grade. The school has capacity for up to 450 students. Pacific Sky School is a brand new school that is open as of the 2022/23 school year. The student per teacher ratio data could not be found.
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Middle Schools in San Dieguito Union School District:
Carmel Valley Middle School (7-8)
Carmel Valley Middle School is located off of Carmel Creek Road and Carmel Country Road. It located next door to Boys and Girls Club of San Dieguito. The address of Carmel Valley Middle School is 3800 Mykonos Lane, San Diego, CA 92130.
Carmel Valley Middle School has about 1,361 students attending classes 7th-8th grade. Test scores at this school are far above state average scores. Carmel Valley Middle School has a ranking of 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 27:1
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Pacific Trails Middle School (7-8)
Pacific Trails Middle school is in the Pacific Highlands Ranch community. It is located next to Canyon Crest High School. Pacific Trails Middle School is walking distance to the Pacific Highlands Village shopping center. It is located by Route 56 and Carmel Valley Road. The address of Pacific Trails Middle School is 5975 Village Center Loop Road, San Diego, CA 92130.
Pacific Trails Middle School has about 264 students attending classes 7th-8th grade. Test scores at this school are far above state average scores. Pacific Trails Middle School has a ranking of 10/10 by greatschools.org.
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Torrey Pines High School (9-12)
Torrey Pines High School is located on Del Mar Heights Road and Carmel Country Road. It is walking distance to Del Mar Highlands Town Center and the One Paseo shopping center. Torrey Pines High School’s address is 3710 Del Mar Heights Road, San Diego, CA 92130.
Torrey Pines High School has about 2,602 students attending classes 9th-12th grade. Test scores of Torrey Pines High School are far above state average scores. The school has been Rated 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 28:1. Torrey Pines High School is consistently ranked as a top high school in San Diego and has maintained its position year after year.
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Canyon Crest Academy (9-12)
Canyon Crest Academy is a high school located in the Pacific Highlands Ranch Community. It is across the street from Pacific Highlands Ranch Village shopping center. Canyon Crest Academy is located by Carmel Valley Road and Route 56. The address of Canyon Crest Academy is 5951 Village Center Loop, San Diego, CA 92130.
Canyon Crest Academy has approximately 2,225 students attending classes 9th-12th grade. Test scores of Canyon Crest Academy are far above state average scores. The school has been Rated 10/10 by greatschools.org. The student per teacher ratio is about 26:1. Canyon Crest follows a semester class schedule instead of traditional year-based schedule. This school has consistently been ranked in the top high schools of San Diego and has maintained its position year after year.
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