Education Alternatives in Oceanside, CA

The residents in Oceanside attend schools within the Oceanside Unified School District, Vista Unified School District, Bonsall Union School District, or Carlsbad Unified School District, depending on their address. Oceanside schools provide free bus transportation for students in grade K-8, and instrumental music programs in grades 4-12.

The Oceanside Unified School District has two comprehensive high schools, El Camino High School and Oceanside High School. High School students are also served by Ocean Shores Continuation High School and the Clair Burgener Academy. There are three middle schools (grade 6-8): Jefferson Middle School, Lincoln Middle School, and Martin Luther King Middle School. OUSD has 16 K-5 elementary schools.

There are several charter schools in Oceanside, including the School of Business and Technology for high school students.