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Downtown and the center city area offers a full-range of educational experiences including preschool and kindergarten programs, elementary through high school, college, continuing education, law school, and more. And, Downtown is within 20 minutes of the region's largest institutions of higher education.
Following is a list of educational facilities and training resources in the Downtown area.
Public Schools
Balboa City School
Grades: 8th - 12th
525 Hawthorne Street
(619) 298-2990
Balboa Park Preschool and Day Care
Infants to five years
1238 Upas Street
(619) 692-3521
Col Solomon Child Development Center
Ages two to four years
1789 State St.
(619) 696-8716
Cortez Hill Academy
Cortez Hill Academy is an award-winning college-preparatory, liberal arts, WASC-accredited, public charter high school in downtown San Diego.
Ninth through twelfth grade
201 A Street
(619) 338-9206
http://www.cortezhill.org
Explorer Elementary Charter School
2230 Truxtun Road
(619) 398-8600
http://www.explorerelementary.org
Fleur De Lis School, Inc.
Ages two to four years
3743 Front St.
(619) 295-6781
Garfield High School
Ninth through twelfth grade
1255 16th St.
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone: (619) 282-7672
Fax: (619) 284-4209
http://www.sandi.net/comm/schools/atyp/garfield.htm
High Tech High
Grades: 9th - 12th
2861 Womble Road
(619) 243-5000
http://www.hightechhigh.org
High Tech High Middle School
Grades: 6th - 8th
2359 Truxtun Road
(619) 814-5060
Kids on Broadway
Ages six weeks to six years
475 W. Broadway
(619) 557-3431
KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy
Grades: 5th - 8th
611 Beech St.
(619) 233-3242
http://www.kippadelante.org
Monarch School
Founded in 1988, Monarch School and its committed team of teachers, administrators and volunteers is dedicated to providing homeless and at-risk children with an accredited education while caring for their basic needs.
808 West Cedar Street
(619) 685-8242
http://www.monarchschools.org
Museum Charter School
Third through sixth grade
211 Maple Street
(619) 236-8712
http://museumschool.sandi.net
Perkins Elementary
Grades: K - 5th
1770 Main Street
(619) 525-7482
Roosevelt Jr. High School
Sixth through eighth grade
336 Park Blvd.
(619) 293-4450
Grades sixth through eighth
http://www.rooseveltmiddle.org/
San Diego High School
Ninth through twelfth grade
1405 Park Blvd.
(619) 525-7455
http://www.sdhs.sandi.net
Washington Elementary Child Care
Preschool through fifth grade
1789 State St.
(619) 525-7475
http://www.sandi.net/comm/schools/elem/washngtn.htm
For more information on San Diego Schools, please contact the San Diego Unified School District
(619) 725-8000 or http://www.sandi.net
4100 Normal Street
San Diego, CA 92103
Private Schools
All Saints' Episcopal School
Preschool through eighth grade
3674 Seventh Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone: (619) 298-1671
http://www.allsaintschurchschool.org
City Tree School
Preschool through sixth grade
320 Date St.
(619) 232-3794
http://www.citytree.org
Francis Parker
Preschool through twelfth grade
4201 Randolph Street
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 298-9110
http://www.francisparker.org
Grace Lutheran Church and School
Kindergarten through eighth grade
3967 Park Blvd.
(619) 295-3503
http://www.gracesandiego.com
Harborside School
Preschool through eighth grade
1329 Kettner Blvd.
(619) 235-0950
www.harborside-school.com
Little Lamb Christian Preschool
4168 Market Street
(619) 527-4311
www.littlelambland.org
Montessori School of San Diego
Preschool through third grade
1323 W. Spruce St.
(619) 295-7591
http://www.montessori-of-sandiego.com
Colleges, Continuing Education & Training
Arts College International
Fine arts and applied arts college
840 G St.
(619) 231-3900
http://www.artscollege.com
California Western School of Law
Accredited law school located in Downtown San Diego
225 Cedar St.
(619) 230-0391
http://www.cwsl.edu
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
FIDM offers Associate of Arts, Professional Designation and Advanced Study programs in Fashion Design, Interior Design, Fashion Merchandise Marketing and more.
1010 Second Ave.
(619) 235-2049
http://www.fidm.com
New School of Architecture
The New School is an intimate, professional college of architecture located in the heart of Downtown San Diego.
1249 F St.
(619) 235-4100
http://www.newschoolarch.edu
Point Loma Nazarene College
Point Loma Nazarene is four-year private college located in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego, ten minutes away from Downtown.
3900 Lomaland Dr.
(619) 849-2200
http://www.ptloma.edu
San Diego City College
SDCC offers various programs that lead to a certificate of achievement, associate degree, or preparation for transferring to a four-year college or university.
1313 12th Ave.
(619) 388-3400
http://www.city.sdccd.cc.ca.us
San Diego Community College District
For more information on City College, Mesa College, Mesa Community College & Continuing Education please go to http://www.sdccd.cc.ca.us
San Diego State University (SDSU)
A member of the California State University System, SDSU is a four-year public college and graduate school located 15 minutes from Downtown San Diego.
5500 Campanile Dr.
(619) 594-5200
http://www.sdsu.edu
San Diego State University (SDSU) college of Extended Studies
SDSU's College of Extended Studies offers a wide variety of lifelong learning classes, seminars and certificate programs. Additionally, the College offers 25 certificate programs, online courses, and many other learning opportunities.
5250 Campanile Dr.
(619) 594-5152
http://www.ces.sdsu.edu
San Diego Training & Conference Center
SDTCC is a full service management center for technology training and development. They offer training suites and development labs that include the latest in high-tech equipment and communications, as well as technical and management support and superior customer services.
401 B Street - Suite 650
(619) 231-3900
(After 9/1/07 the new address will be: 350 10th Avenue, Ste. 950)
(619) 235-8600
http://www.downtownvenue.com
University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
UCSD is part of the University of California School System. UCSD is a nationally ranked four-year public college and graduate school 20 minutes from Downtown San Diego.
9500 Gilman Dr.
La Jolla, CA
(858) 534-2230
http://www.ucsd.edu
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) College of Extended Studies
UCSD Extension, a leading provider of post-baccalaureate education since 1965, is a dynamic institution committed to offering a variety of continuing education program that meet the ever-changing demands of the world we live in.
9600 N. Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA
(858) 534-9800
http://www.extension.ucsd.edu
University of Phoenix
1230 Columbia Street, Suite 800
San Diego, CA 92101
(800) 473-4346
http://www.phoenix.edu
University of San Diego (USD)
USD is a four-year private college located in the Linda Vista neighborhood of San Diego, approximately 10 minutes from Downtown.
http://www.acusd.edu
After School Programs
Boys & Girls Club
2930 Marcy Avenue
(at the William J. Oaks Branch in Logal Heights)
(619) 525-1739
For more information on the Boys & Girls Club:
(866) SDYOUTH
http://www.sdyouth.org
Museum of Contemporary Art
1100 Kettner Blvd.
(858) 454-3541
www.mcasd.org/education_programs/schools.asp
YMCA
500 West Broadway
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 232-7451
http://www.ymca.org
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