For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,505 students in 92122, CA.
The top-ranked public high school in 92122, CA is University City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 92122 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 92122, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 92122 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is University City High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92122, CA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
University City High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6949 Genesee Ave.
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 605-2800
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 605-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,505 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 92122, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 92122, CA include University City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 92122?
1 public high schools are located in 92122.
What is the racial composition of students in 92122?
92122 public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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