District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Poway Unified School District
39 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Bluffs Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 586 | San Diego |
| Canyon View Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 505 | San Diego |
| Chaparral Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 858 | Poway |
| Creekside Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 585 | San Diego |
| Deer Canyon Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 354 | San Diego |
| Del Sur Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 891 | San Diego |
| Garden Road Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 508 | Poway |
| Highland Ranch Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 661 | San Diego |
| Los Penasquitos Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 634 | San Diego |
| Midland Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 580 | Poway |
| Monterey Ridge Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 770 | San Diego |
| Morning Creek Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 531 | San Diego |
| Painted Rock Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 613 | Poway |
| Park Village Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 671 | San Diego |
| Pomerado Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 305 | Poway |
| Rolling Hills Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 490 | San Diego |
| Shoal Creek Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 500 | San Diego |
| Stone Ranch Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 692 | San Diego |
| Sundance Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 428 | San Diego |
| Sunset Hills Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 381 | San Diego |
| Tierra Bonita Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 377 | Poway |
| Turtleback Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 458 | San Diego |
| Valley Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 663 | Poway |
| Westwood Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 832 | San Diego |
| Willow Grove Elementary | Elementary | Kindergarten – 5th | 701 | San Diego |
| Bernardo Heights Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,487 | San Diego |
| Black Mountain Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,077 | San Diego |
| Meadowbrook Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 972 | Poway |
| Mesa Verde Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,178 | San Diego |
| Oak Valley Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,503 | San Diego |
| Twin Peaks Middle | Middle | 6th – 8th | 1,164 | Poway |
| Abraxas Continuation High | High | 9th – 12th | 216 | Poway |
| Del Norte High | High | 9th – 12th | 2,557 | San Diego |
| Mt. Carmel High | High | 9th – 12th | 1,800 | San Diego |
| Poway High | High | 9th – 12th | 2,101 | Poway |
| Poway to Palomar Middle College High | High | 11th – 12th | 88 | San Diego |
| Rancho Bernardo High | High | 9th – 12th | 2,210 | San Diego |
| Westview High | High | 9th – 12th | 2,116 | San Diego |
| Design 39 Campus | Other | Kindergarten – 8th | 1,216 | San Diego |
Zip Codes Served by Poway Unified School District
5 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Poway Unified School District
Poway Unified School District is a public school district serving 5 zip codes in California, primarily in San Diego County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 93rd percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (CAASPP 2023–24) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 39 schools operating under Poway Unified School District — 25 elementary, 6 middle, 7 high and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Del Norte High with 2,557 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (858)521-2800 before making a housing decision.