These are some of the top-rated public schools in Poway Unified School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Poway Unified School District
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Current student
October 20, 2025
This school is, in simple words, not terrible. Sometimes people vape in the bathrooms. Sometimes older kids beat people up. If you don't know them, they won't have a reason to beat you up so they... More
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Oak Valley Middle School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
October 13, 2025
I went to this school for 6th and 7th grade and I am so glad covid cut that short. This school is quite literally awful. I got bullied by my teacher and the very same year he won teacher of the year... More
Review for
Black Mountain Middle School
Parent / Guardian
September 25, 2025
We have been a Morning Creek Family for the last several years and I could not be happier with the education my kids are getting. The teachers are top notch and I appreciate that the school's... More
Review for
Morning Creek Elementary School
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