About the Encinitas School District
The Encinitas Union School District serves the city of Encinitas and the Rancho La Costa area of south Carlsbad in North San Diego County. Approximately 5,400 students in Kindergarten through 6th grade are enrolled in the District’s nine schools. All of our district’s schools have been recognized as California Distinguished Schools and La Costa Heights, Mission Estancia, Olivenhain Pioneer and Park Dale Lane have been recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools. The District serves a diverse and varied community. The student population is approximately 22% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 68% Caucasian, and 6% other minorities.
Both school districts serving the city of Encinitas and the Rancho La Costa area of south Carlsbad (Encinitas Union School District, San Dieguito Union High School District) consistently rate high in the state and county for their student achievement and supplemental programs. Scores on the state’s standardized tests place these districts far above the county and state average in all subjects.
Encinitas’ school history of recognition for outstanding schools is a tribute to the efforts of the Encinitas staff, students, community participants, and parents who are actively involved with the schools.
The EUSD district operates nine elementary schools and one additional property:
Capri Elementary School
El Camino Creek Elementary School
Flora Vista Elementary School
La Costa Heights Elementary School
Mission Estancia Elementary School
Ocean Knoll Elementary School
Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School
Park Dale Lane Elementary School
Paul Ecke Central Elementary School
Farm Lab DREAMS Campus
San Dieguito Union High School District is a school district headquartered in Encinitas, California.The district serves students in the communities of South Carlsbad, Encinitas, Rancho Santa Fe, Del Mar, Fairbanks Ranch, Solana Beach, and Carmel Valley in San Diego County.
In 2006, the district reported a total of 12,375 students enrolled between seventh and twelfth grade. This included 1,860 students in Grade 7; 1,881 students in Grade 8; 2,179 students in Grade 9; 2,194 students in Grade 10; 2,218 students in Grade 11; and 2,042 students in Grade 12
In the 2017-2018 school year, the district reported a total of approximately 13,000 students enrolled
The San Dieguito Union High School District operates 4 middle schools and 5 high schools
Middle schools:
Diegueño Middle School
Carmel Valley Middle School
Oak Crest Middle School
Pacific Trails Middle SchoolSan Dieguito High School
High Schools:
Canyon Crest Academy
La Costa Canyon High School
San Dieguito Academy, formerly known as San Dieguito Union High School and San Dieguito High School
Sunset High School
Torrey Pines High School
