PUSD News and Information
PUSD Accomplishments
- California Distinguished Schools (26)
- National Blue Ribbon Schools (15)
- National Merit Scholarship Finalists (27)
- National Board Certificated Teachers (113)
- National Spelling Bee Champion
- Milken National Teacher of the Year
- Disney Teacher of the Year
- California/ACSA Superintendent of the Year
- All Comprehensive High Schools Have Academic Performance Index (API) Above 800
- All schools are in compliance in Academic Yearly Progress
- (AYP) for No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
- Top High Schools in San Diego County
- Mt. Carmel
- Poway
- Westview
- Rancho Bernardo
(San Diego Magazine selected eight schools)
- Top Elementary Schools in San Diego County
- Adobe Bluffs
- Chaparral
- Creekside
- Deer Canyon
- Los Peñasquitos
- Painted Rock
- Park Village
- Rolling Hills
- Shoal Creek
- Turtleback
- (San Diego Magazine selected 41 schools)
- Top Middle Schools in San Diego County Mesa Verde (San Diego Magazine selected 4 schools)
- Abraxas California Model Continuation High School
- Valley Elementary School CA Title I Academic Achievement
- Meadowbrook Middle School State Democracy Award
- San Diego County Taxpayers Association
- Golden Watchdog Award
- San Diego County Urban League Gold Award
- Business Performance Management Vision Award for Excellence (Business Finance Magazine)
- California Honor Roll Schools - Star School Los Peñasquitos Elementary School
- California Honor Roll Schools - Scholar Schools
- Adobe Bluffs
- Chaparral
- Creekside
- Deer Canyon
- Garden Road
- Highland Ranch
- Morning Creek
- Painted Rock
- Stone Ranch
- Sundance
- Turtleback
- Westwood Elementary Schools
- Oak Valley Middle School
- Mt. Carmel
- Poway Rancho Bernardo
- Westview High School
- (California Business for Education Excellence Awards)


