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San Marcos Elementary

Regular School · San Marcos, CA

San Marcos Elementary is a regular school school in San Marcos, California, serving grades KG–05 with 546 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 22.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
546
Teachers (FTE)
24.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 518 95%
White 12 2%
Two or more races 8 1%
Asian 7 1%
Black or African American 1 0%
Total enrollment 546 293M / 253F

English Language Learners: 383 (70% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency . 33.9%
Reading Proficiency . 48.7%
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.55 grade levels
Math
-0.13 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
5 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
190
34.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 546 100%

Contact & Location

1 Tiger Way

San Marcos, CA 92069

Phone: (760)290-2430

http://www.smusd.org

District

San Marcos Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,634

District enrollment: 19,509

NCES ID

063488005892

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD