Top 10 Best San Diego Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 61 public charter schools in San Diego, CA.

Best Public Charter Schools in San Diego, CA (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elevate
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2285 Murray Ridge Rd.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 751-4774
Grades: K-8
| 461 students
Rank: #22.
Old Town Academy K-8 Charter
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2120 San Diego Ave.
San Diego, CA 92110
(619) 574-6225
Grades: K-8
| 239 students
Rank: #33.
Innovations Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5454 Ruffin Rd.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 271-1414
Grades: K-8
| 467 students
Rank: #44.
Kavod Charter
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6991 Balboa Ave.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 386-0887
Grades: K-8
| 382 students
Rank: #55.
Museum
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
211 Maple St.
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 236-8712
Grades: K-8
| 222 students
Rank: #66.
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6525 Estrella Ave.
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 644-1300
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Rank: #77.
High Tech High North County
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1420 San Marcos Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(760) 759-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 418 students
Rank: #88.
San Diego Global Vision Academy
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3430 Sch St.
San Diego, CA 92116
(619) 600-5321
Grades: K-8
| 417 students
Rank: #99.
High Tech Middle Mesa
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5331 Mt. Alifan Dr., Bldg. 400
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 510-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 337 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
High Tech High Chula Vista
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1945 Discovery Falls Dr.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 591-2500
Grades: 9-12
| 639 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
High Tech High Mesa
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5331 Mt. Alifan
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 795-1810
Grades: 9-12
| 434 students
Rank: #1212.
San Diego Cooperative Charter
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7260 Linda Vista Rd.
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 496-1613
Grades: K-8
| 428 students
Rank: #1313.
Albert Einstein Academies
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3035 Ash St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 795-1190
Grades: K-8
| 1,440 students
Rank: #1414.
High Tech Middle North County
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1460 W. San Marcos Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(760) 759-2750
Grades: 6-8
| 336 students
Rank: #1515.
The O'farrell Charter
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6130 Skyline Dr.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-3009
Grades: K-12
| 1,818 students
Rank: #1616.
Audeo Charter Ii
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3821 Plaza Dr. Ste. 402
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2050
Grades: K-12
| 219 students
Rank: #1717.
Nestor Language Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1455 Hollister St.
San Diego, CA 92154
(619) 628-0900
Grades: K-8
| 1,036 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
High Tech High International
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2855 Farragut Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 398-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
San Diego Virtual
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2878 Camino Del Rio S. Ste. 41
San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 713-7271
Grades: K-12
| 398 students
Rank: #2020.
School For Entrepreneurship And Technology
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3540 Aero Ct.
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 874-4338
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students
Rank: #2121.
High Tech High Media Arts
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2230 Truxtun Rd., Third Fl.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 398-8620
Grades: 9-12
| 389 students
Rank: #2222.
High Tech Elementary Explorer
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2230 Truxtun Rd., 1st Fl.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 795-3600
Grades: K-5
| 376 students
Rank: #2323.
Audeo Charter
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10170 Huennekens St.
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2050
Grades: K-12
| 309 students
Rank: #2424.
High Tech Elementary North County
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1480 W. San Marcos Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(760) 759-2785
Grades: K-5
| 442 students
Rank: #2525.
High Tech Elementary Mesa
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5331 Mt. Alifan Dr., Bldg. 200
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 510-4620
Grades: K-5
| 440 students
Rank: #2626.
America's Finest Charter
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
730 45th St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 694-4809
Grades: K-12
| 444 students
Rank: #2727.
High Tech Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2359 Truxtun Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 814-5060
Grades: 6-8
| 330 students
Rank: #2828.
High Tech Middle Chula Vista
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1949 Discovery Falls Dr.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 591-2530
Grades: 6-8
| 334 students
Rank: #2929.
Grossmont Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
111 Fletcher Pkwy.
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2020
Grades: 7-12
| 257 students
Rank: #3030.
Keiller Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
7270 Lisbon St.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 263-9266
Grades: K-8
| 603 students
Rank: #3131.
High Tech Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2150 Cushing Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 564-6700
Grades: K-5
| 432 students
Rank: #3232.
High Tech Middle Media Arts
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2230 Truxtun Rd. 2nd Fl.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 398-8640
Grades: 6-8
| 341 students
Rank: #3333.
High Tech High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2861 Womble Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 521 students
Rank: #3434.
Iftin Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5465 El Cajon Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 265-2411
Grades: K-8
| 424 students
Rank: #3535.
Charter School Of San Diego
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10170 Huennekens St.
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2020
Grades: 6-12
| 1,415 students
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San Diego, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
5285 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 236-8028
Grades: 7-12
| 88 students
4560 Alvarado Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92120
(855) 329-4227
Grades: 6-12
| 517 students
4560 Alvarado Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92120
(855) 937-4227
Grades: K-5
| 163 students
4560 Alvarado Canyon Rd.
San Diego, CA 92120
(855) 937-4227
Grades: K-5
| 484 students
3035 Ash St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 795-1190
Grades: K-5
| 801 students
730 45th St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 694-4809
Grades: K-12
| 461 students
3773 El Cajon Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92176
(619) 677-3017
Grades: 9-12
| 105 students
27130 Eucalyptus Ave. Ste. A
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 678-2050
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2445 Fogg St
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 273-5244
Grades: K-5
| 191 students
9p.o. Box 621
San Diego, CA 92105
(619) 501-034
Grades: K-5
| 65 students
4191 Colts Way
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 583-2501
Grades: 9-12
| 342 students
4191 Colts Way
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 583-2502
Grades: 9-12
| 324 students
4191 Colts Way
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 583-2503
Grades: 9-12
| 260 students
2375 Congress Street
San Diego, CA 92110
Grades: 6-7
| 398 students
2534 State St
San Diego, CA 92101
(858) 472-5232
Grades: 3-8
| 37 students
3450 Clairemont Dr.
San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 278-9000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
6785 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92114
(619) 674-6019
Grades: K-6
| 130 students
3025 Fir St.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 239-0632
Grades: K-1
| 128 students
Po Box 15249
San Diego, CA 92175
(619) 269-9929
Grades: K-6
| 63 students
1005 47th St
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 263-2171
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
1411 27th St.
San Diego, CA 92154
(619) 628-2650
Grades: K-6
| 416 students
3910 Univ Ave. Ste. 100
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 528-9070
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
1949 Discovery Falls Dr.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
2230 Truxtun Rd., 1st Fl.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 795-3600
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
1480 W. San Marcos Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: K-5
| 394 students
2150 Cushing Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 564-6700
Grades: K-5
| 424 students
1945 Discovery Falls Dr.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: 9-12
| 610 students
2855 Farragut Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: 9-12
| 402 students
2230 Truxtun Rd., Third Fl.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 398-8620
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
1420 San Marcos Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: 9-12
| 430 students
2861 Womble Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: 9-12
| 558 students
1949 Discovery Falls Dr.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: 6-8
| 327 students
2230 Truxtun Rd. 2nd Fl.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: 6-8
| 326 students
1460 W. San Marcos Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 243-5014
Grades: 6-8
| 330 students
2359 Truxtun Rd.
San Diego, CA 92106
(619) 814-5060
Grades: 6-8
| 322 students
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