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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best 92084 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 26 public schools serving 18,096 students in 92084, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 309 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 92084, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 92084, CA are Mission Vista High School, Casita Center For Science/math/technology and Empresa Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92084 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92084, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92084, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mission Vista High School
Alternative School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1306 Melrose Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 758-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,670 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Casita Center For Science/math/technology
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
260 Cedar Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 724-8442
Gr: K-5 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Empresa Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4850 Avenida Empresa
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 940-8454
Gr: K-5 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Alamosa Park Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5130 Alamosa Park Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 940-0700
Gr: K-5 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
Vista Magnet Middle School Of Technology Science And Math
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
151 Civic Center Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 726-5766
Gr: 6-8 | 836 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #66.
California Avenue Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
215 West California Ave.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 630-4870
Gr: K-5 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Lake Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4950 Lake Blvd.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 945-5300
Gr: K-5 | 696 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #88.
Breeze Hill Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1111 Melrose Way
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 945-2373
Gr: K-5 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #99.
Vista Adult Transition Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
325 East Bobier Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 758-3400
Gr: 12 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1010.
Rancho Buena Vista High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1601 Longhorn Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 727-7284
Gr: 9-12 | 1,949 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1111.
T.h.e Leadership Academy
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1550 Temple Heights Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 631-6242
Gr: K-5 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1212.
Monte Vista Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1720 Monte Vista Rd.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 726-0410
Gr: K-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1313.
Mission Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5657 Spur Ave.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 630-7884
Gr: K-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1414.
Vista Innovation And Design Academy
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
740 Olive Ave.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 724-7115
Gr: 6-8 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #1515.
Vista High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Panther Way
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 726-5611
Gr: 9-12 | 1,746 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1616.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4930 Lake Blvd.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 940-0176
Gr: 6-8 | 1,158 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1717.
Vista Visions Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1575 Bonair Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 724-4785
Gr: K-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1818.
Hannalei Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Hannalei Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 631-6248
Gr: K-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1919.
Vista Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
600 North Santa Fe Ave.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 941-0880
Gr: K-5 | 740 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2020.
Roosevelt Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
850 Sagewood Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 726-8003
Gr: 6-8 | 866 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2121.
Grapevine Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
630 Grapevine Rd.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 724-8329
Gr: K-5 | 730 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2222.
Maryland Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
700 North Ave.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 631-6675
Gr: K-5 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2323.
Bobier Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
550 Beaumont Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 724-8501
Gr: K-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2424.
Foothill Oak Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1370 Oak Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 631-3458
Gr: K-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2525.
Alta Vista High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1575 Bonair Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 724-3775
Gr: 9-12 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2626.
Major General Raymond Murray High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
215 North Melrose Dr.
Vista, CA 92084
(760) 631-2502
Gr: 10-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 94%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 92084, CA?
How many public schools are located in 92084?
26 public schools are located in 92084.
What percentage of students in 92084 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 92084 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92084?
92084 public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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