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Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1740 Scenic Trail Way, Escondido, CA 92029 · (760) 291-2500 · Part of Escondido Union High School District

Escondido’s School Grade C+ better than 35% of California school districts

Directions
Students
765
Students per teacher
27:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 27 students per teacher

On the path

Where Escondido kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied ScienceYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1740 Scenic Trail Way, Escondido

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9203
Grade 10197
Grade 11183
Grade 12182
Enrollment over time
790’20
774’21
777’22
757’23
765’24

Down 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 67%White 19%Asian 10%Black 2%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science from Escondido families.

Other schools in Escondido Union High School District

The district →
San Pasqual High
High · Grades 9–12 · Escondido
B
1,846 students20:1
Orange Glen High
High · Grades 9–12 · Escondido
C+
1,788 students19:1
Escondido High
High · Grades 9–12 · Escondido
B−
1,656 students18:1
Valley High (Continuation)
High · Grades 9–12 · Escondido
D−
269 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Escondido’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.