Education
Oceanside Unified School District Map
Four school districts serve the Oceanside community area for grades K-12. Oceanside Unified School District, the Vista Unified School District, the Carlsbad Unified School District, and the Bonsall/Fallbrook Unified School District.
Oceanside Unified School District
Oceanside Unified School District provides education services to over 16,600 students with 15 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 2 high schools, 1 adult transition program, and 1 alternative education school.
We have 31 national board certified teachers, are in the U.S. News & World Report for Best High Schools, and we have a permanent assistant principal and counselor at every elementary school.
Our dual language program offers two-way bilingual immersion that starts in Kindergarten and culminates in grade 8 with Advanced Placement Spanish Language, our Career Tech Education (CTE) provides students with hands-on experiences in 10 high-demand industry sectors, and the arts are supported with elementary instrumental music at all schools and award-winning bands and choirs.
Our values include putting students first, educational equity, diversity, and collaborative relationships.
For more information about Oceanside Unified, contact the district's office at (760) 966-4000 or visit the website: oside.us
Explore the Oceanside Unified School District's 23 School sites.
District Map: http://apps.schoolsitelocator.com/index.html?districtCode=53407
Charter and Private Schools
Oceanside also offers many accredited private school options for Pre-K through 12th grade that include 2 charter schools, 10 religious based schools, and home schooling courses that are directed by the Oceanside School District. These private school options include:
| District | School | Charter Yes/No | Street Address |
| Oceanside Unified | Coastal Academy Charter | Y | 4096 Calle Platino |
| Oceanside Unified |
Pacific View Charter |
Y | 3670 Ocean Ranch Blvd. |
| San Diego County Office of Education | Scholarship Prep - Oceanside | Y |
4070 Mission Ave. |
| Vista Unified | SIATech | Y | 2611 Temple Heights Dr., Ste. A |
| Oceanside Unified | Coastal Academy High School | Y | 4183 Avenida de la Plata |
| Source: |
CA Dept. of Education, 2022 |
BONSALL UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
BUSD has more than 2434 student
Five school sites
19% of students are federally connected (based on federal survey cards completed annually)
CARLSBAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
CUSD covers approximately 42 square miles and serves a population of over 110,000, as well as the communities of Oceanside and San Marcos.
CUSD with more than 11,000 students
16 school sites
Carlsbad Unified School District Map: http://locator.decisioninsite.com/?studyID=104029
Vista Unified School District is one of northern San Diego County's largest educational agencies. The District stretches 39 square miles across most of Vista, a large portion of eastern Oceanside, some unincorporated areas and small slivers of Carlsbad and San Marcos
VUSC has over 22,000 students
28 school sites
Vista Unified School District Map: http://apps.schoolsitelocator.com/index.html?districtCode=98574
