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Middle SchoolsGrades 6-8

Oak Valley Middle

Poway Unified · San Diego County · 16055 Winecreek Road, San Diego, CA 92127-3719

(858) 487-2939 · www.powayusd.com/pusdovms

10/10
#52
Rank 52 out of 1,315
Top 4%
English Language Arts10/10 · #75 · 94th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #52 · 96th percentile
Science10/10 · #42 · 97th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the master-planned community of Rancho Bernardo in northern San Diego, Oak Valley Middle sits in one of the county's most education-focused neighborhoods, where highly engaged parents and strong district support combine to make academics a genuine priority. The school's math and science scores in particular put it among the very best in California, making it a natural draw for families who want a rigorous middle school experience ahead of the competitive high school years at Westview or Del Norte. The surrounding 92127 zip code offers that classic San Diego balance — sunny, suburban, and safe — with easy access to hiking trails, top-tier youth sports leagues, and the kind of tight-knit community feel that makes the middle school years a little easier to navigate.

Student Demographics

1,439 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
644 (45%)
White
442 (31%)
Multiple Races
143 (10%)
Hispanic
133 (9%)
Filipino
69 (5%)
Other
14 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners174 (12%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged152 (11%)
Students with Disabilities166 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,503
Enrollment
60.5
Teachers (FTE)
24.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
3
Administrators (FTE)
26
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #615 · 55th percentile

142 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found