Classical Academy High School now has the highest college-going rate in Escondido. Compared to other Escondido high schools in the 2019-2020 school year, 80.6% of students attended college, according to the National Student Clearinghouse (NSC).

"We have worked very hard to strengthen the transition from high school to college over the past number of years," stated Principal Dana Moen, "I am proud of our students and anticipate further growth in this area."

Here is how CAHS ranked compared to other area schools:

College-Going Rate in Escondido Schools for 2019-20:

• Classical Academy 81%
• Del Lago Academy 75%
• Escondido Charter 70%
• San Pasqual 61%
• Escondido High 58%
• Orange Glen 52%
• Audeo Charter 48%
• Valley High (alternative) 28%

You can view the complete list here:

https://www.cde.ca.gov/ds/ad/cgrinfo.asp