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Poway High
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
15500 Espola Rd,
Poway, CA
Poway Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Ron Garrett
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Average SAT Score
1290
Average ACT Score
28
Math Proficiency
51%
Reading Proficiency
69%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
A-
A
A
B
C+
B+
A
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.6
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Reading Proficiency
69%
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Math Proficiency
51%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers
97
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Full Time Teachers
97
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Teachers in First or Second Year
9.9%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1290
Math
650
Verbal
640
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Average ACT
28
Math
28
English
29
Reading
29
Science
28
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Number of AP Courses
20
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AP Pass Rate
60%
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AP Math Enrollment
Average
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AP Science Enrollment
High
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Other AP Enrollment
Very High
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
High
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
26.3%
State Average
19.4%
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Science
15%
State Average
11.2%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
500:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
54.4%
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Female
45.6%
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White
50.8%
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Hispanic
29.9%
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Two or more races
10.8%
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Asian
4.7%
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Filipino
2.5%
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Black
1.1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
San Diego State University
474 Students
University of California - San Diego
413 Students
University of California - Los Angeles
346 Students
Cal Poly
324 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
311 Students
University of California - Irvine
271 Students
University of California - Davis
237 Students
University of California - Berkeley
235 Students
University of San Diego
220 Students
California State University San Marcos
188 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
259 Students
Psychology
213 Students
Biology
174 Students
Nursing
97 Students
Computer Science
75 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
69 Students
Political Science and Government
61 Students
Criminology
61 Students
Engineering
57 Students
Mechanical Engineering
57 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/15/2025
I believe that Poway High School has helped me through all of my tough academic times throughout my years. I would maybe change our student life more if we could because it can be underwhelming at times, other than that I believe that we get many donations and our school within always looks out to help one another.
4/16/2024
It was a good school. It felt as if it didn't prepare me for college, more for life in general, which isn't necessarily a bad thing.
4/13/2024
Poway High School is overall resourceful when it comes to academic opportunities. Teachers and counselors are mostly helpful and are willing to help. However, it lacks culture diversities and connections within its students.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/20/2022
It is a high school that offers the most AP subjects among schools in the Poway Unified School District (PUSD) and also has the best athletic program. For example, wrestling is a place where formal Olympic training is held.
12/4/2021
We've been at PHS for three years, and have many more to go with all our kids. Overall, it has been a great experience. From our perspective the teachers care about their students and want them to learn and succeed. The AP teachers are phenomenal --truly passionate about their subject matter. There...
5/21/2021
Not a good school, the admin could work on some training with regards being anti racist.
2/12/2021
My family has been very impressed with Poway High School. Mr. Nash is an outstanding leader. Very organized and extremely positive.Staff at the school is very friendly. Most teachers have been at the school for a long time.During distant learning, it is apparent they want the kids back on campus.
Agents Specializing in Attendance Zone
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$725K - $5.2M
Homes For Sale
87
Average Home Value
$1,415,444
Median Lot Size
10,454 Sq Ft
% Renters
26%
Average Household Income
$153,511
% of College Grads
52.1%
Median Age
43
Average House Size
2,331 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$2,326 - $3,821 per month
- West Village Poway Apartments
- Studio - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 656+ Sq Ft
- 12849 Poway Rd
- Poway, CA
$1,995 - $2,795 per month
- Gateway Park - 55+ Active Adult Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 12751 Gateway Park Rd
- Poway, CA
$1,694 - $2,080 per month
- Legacy Hills at Poway 55+
- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 390+ Sq Ft
- 12730 Monte Vista Rd
- Poway, CA
$2,449 - $2,640 per month
- La Privada Valle Poway
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 865 Sq Ft
- 13312 Community Rd
- Poway, CA
$2,224 - $3,000 per month
- Countryside Apartments
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 733+ Sq Ft
- 12556 Oak Knoll Rd
- Poway, CA
$2,100 - $2,350 per month
- Pomerado Gardens Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 600+ Sq Ft
- 12330 9th St
- Poway, CA
$2,320 - $3,170 per month
- Elan Poway Hills
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 720+ Sq Ft
- 13635 Cynthia Ln
- Poway, CA
$12,618 per month
- Condo for Rent
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 13,863 Sq Ft
- 13824 Powers Rd
- Unit SI ID1471803P
- Poway, CA
$12,618 per month
- Condo for Rent
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 18,955 Sq Ft
- 12311 Witt Rd
- Unit SI ID1471807P
- Poway, CA
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- K to 12th
- Charter
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Old Coach Trail South Staging area
South Creek Neighborhood Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Old Poway Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Museum
Garden Road Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Volleyball
Adobe Ridge Park
- Basketball
- Grills
- Picnic Area
Lake Poway
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Boating
Webb Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
San Dieguito River Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Sycomore Creek Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
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Poway High is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Poway, CA, in the Poway neighborhood, and is served by the Poway Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 2,275 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 51% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 69% are proficient in reading. Poway High has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1290 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $1,415,444. Discover additional schools in the area, like Abraxas Continuation High, Pacific Coast Academy, The Cambridge School, and more. Learn more about what Poway has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Poway High.