For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,392 students in the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Felicita are Bernardo Elementary School and Del Lago Academy - Campus Of Applied Science. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bernardo Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1122 Mountain Heights Dr.
Escondido, CA 92029
(760) 432-2700
Escondido, CA 92029
(760) 432-2700
Gr: K-5 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Del Lago Academy - Campus Of Applied Science
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1740 Scenic Trail Way
Escondido, CA 92029
(760) 291-2500
Escondido, CA 92029
(760) 291-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 765 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido, CA include Bernardo Elementary School and Del Lago Academy - Campus Of Applied Science.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido?
the neighborhood of Felicita, Escondido public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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