Scripps Ranch, CA
Living in Scripps Ranch
Scripps Ranch is a community in the City of San Diego, named for the Miramar Ranch that newspaper publisher E.W. Scripps built here. Tall eucalyptus trees line many of its streets.
Lake Miramar has a paved loop that is popular with walkers, runners and cyclists. Marine Corps Air Station Miramar is to the west, and Interstate 15 forms the eastern edge.
- Homes
- Mostly single-family homes built from the 1970s on, plus townhomes and condos. Many neighborhoods have HOAs.
- Schools
- San Diego Unified, including Scripps Ranch High.
- Getting around
- Interstate 15 on the east side and Mira Mesa Boulevard and Pomerado Road into the neighborhood.
Homes in Scripps Ranch
10827 Caminito Arcada
11695 Wills Creek Road
10424 Ridgewater Ln
11263 Gatemoore Way
11896 Scripps Creek Dr #B
11303 Rose Garden Ct
10467 Crosscreek
10790 Oakbend Drive
11335 Affinity #162
11064 Doverhill Road
15145 Almond Orchard
11147 Scripps Ranch Blvd
Schools in Scripps Ranch
Public schools with an address in Scripps Ranch, and the share of their students who met or exceeded the state standard in reading and math on the 2024-25 state tests. Best results first.
Elementary schools (4)
| School | Students | Met reading | Met math |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Diego Unified · Grades K-5 | 750 | 86% | 86% |
| Dingeman Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Diego Unified · Grades K-5 | 661 | 85% | 86% |
| Jerabek Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Diego Unified · Grades K-5 | 702 | 83% | 86% |
| Miramar Ranch Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) San Diego Unified · Grades K-5 | 608 | 77% | 77% |
| California average | 49% | 37% | |
- Scripps Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab)
San Diego Unified · Grades K-5
- Met reading
- 86%
- Met math
- 86%
- Dingeman Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab)
San Diego Unified · Grades K-5
- Met reading
- 85%
- Met math
- 86%
- Jerabek Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab)
San Diego Unified · Grades K-5
- Met reading
- 83%
- Met math
- 86%
- Miramar Ranch Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab)
San Diego Unified · Grades K-5
- Met reading
- 77%
- Met math
- 77%
California average: 49% reading, 37% math.
Middle schools (1)
| School | Students | Met reading | Met math |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshall Middle (school website, opens in a new tab) San Diego Unified · Grades 6-8 | 1,395 | 83% | 74% |
| California average | 49% | 37% | |
- Marshall Middle (school website, opens in a new tab)
San Diego Unified · Grades 6-8
- Met reading
- 83%
- Met math
- 74%
California average: 49% reading, 37% math.
High schools (1)
| School | Students | Met reading | Met math |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scripps Ranch High (school website, opens in a new tab) San Diego Unified · Grades 9-12 | 1,920 | 85% | 69% |
| California average | 49% | 37% | |
- Scripps Ranch High (school website, opens in a new tab)
San Diego Unified · Grades 9-12
- Met reading
- 85%
- Met math
- 69%
California average: 49% reading, 37% math.
Source: California Department of Education, 2025-26 school list and 2024-25 CAASPP results. Private schools are not included. Which school serves a specific address depends on the district's attendance boundaries, so check with the district before you buy.
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