Poway Unified School District, California

Poway Unified School District is a unified school district in San Diego County, California, for grades K–12. About 203,500 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 99.8 sq mi (259 km²) of land.

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Poway Unified School District in California
Poway Unified School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
203,500 ± 5,012
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
San Diego County
Land area
99.8 sq mi (259 km²)
Median household income
$157,134 ± $4,876
Median home value
$1,082,300 ± $12,856
Water area
0.44 sq mi (1.13 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0631530
Coordinates (central point)
32.983382, -117.058682

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Poway Unified School District, largest first

  1. Poway (city)48,713 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Ramona City Unified School District13 mi east
  2. San Diego City Unified School District16 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Poway Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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