For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,740 students in Bonsall, CA.
The top-ranked public schools in Bonsall, CA are Bonsall Elementary School, Norman L. Sullivan Middle School and Bonsall High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bonsall, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Bonsall have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bonsall, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bonsall Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31555 Old River Rd.
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-5205
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-5205
Gr: K-5 | 901 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Norman L. Sullivan Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7350 West Lilac Rd.
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-5209
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-5209
Gr: 6-8 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Bonsall High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7350 West Lilac Rd.
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 305-5700
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 305-5700
Gr: 9-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Bonsall, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bonsall Charter Academy For Learning (Closed 2008)
Charter School
31505 Old River Rd.
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-6100
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-6100
Gr: 7-12 | 95 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Morro Hills Charter Academy For Learning (Closed 2023)
Charter School
31505 Old River Rd.
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-6100
Bonsall, CA 92003
(760) 631-6100
Gr: 7-12 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bonsall, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Bonsall, CA include Bonsall Elementary School, Norman L. Sullivan Middle School and Bonsall High School.
How many public schools are located in Bonsall?
3 public schools are located in Bonsall.
What is the racial composition of students in Bonsall?
Bonsall public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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