San Marcos Unified School District

255 Pico Ave. Ste. 250, San Marcos, CA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

20,156

Total Students

KG-12

Grades Offered

27 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

52%

Percent Proficient - Math

67%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

41,885

households

126,520

Total Population

$570,000

Average House Value

$1,771

Average Housing Rent

$86,027

Average Household Income

92.43%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

San Marcos Unified School District is a public school district serving San Marcos area, California. For academic year 2020-2021, 19 schools served 20,156 students through KG to 12^th grade in its 19 schools. A total of 750 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 27 to 1.

According to the California state assessment result, 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and 67% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.smusd.org (760)752-1299 255 Pico Ave. Ste. 250, San Marcos, CA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DAWN DULLY

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DAVID COCHRANE

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

DAVID COCHRANE

email phone

Schools in San Marcos Unified School District

In San Marcos Unified School District, 19 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

La Mirada Academy View

850 Students

23 Students per teacher

Richland Elementary View

778 Students

22 Students per teacher

San Marcos Elementary View

790 Students

28 Students per teacher

Discovery Elementary View

654 Students

23 Students per teacher

Twin Oaks Elementary View

640 Students

30 Students per teacher

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San Marcos Middle School View

1,128 Students

25 Students per teacher

Woodland Park Middle School View

1,332 Students

30 Students per teacher

San Elijo Middle School View

1,716 Students

28 Students per teacher

Twin Oaks High School View

170 Students

13 Students per teacher

San Marcos High School View

3,270 Students

36 Students per teacher

Foothills High School View

54 Students

54 Students per teacher

Mission Hills High School View

2,514 Students

29 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in California

West Los Angeles College VIEW

Culver City, CA

$10,130 ($1,238) Tuition & Fees

Solano Community College VIEW

Fairfield, CA

$8,900 ($1,172) Tuition & Fees

Skyline College VIEW

San Bruno, CA

$11,384 ($1,332) Tuition & Fees

Shasta College VIEW

Redding, CA

$8,277 ($1,197) Tuition & Fees

Santa Monica College VIEW

Santa Monica, CA

$9,316 ($1,156) Tuition & Fees

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Stanford University VIEW

Stanford, CA

$62,484 Tuition & Fees

1,550 SAT Score

California Institute of Technology VIEW

Pasadena, CA

$63,255 Tuition & Fees

Pomona College VIEW

Claremont, CA

$62,326 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

Claremont McKenna College VIEW

Claremont, CA

$64,150 Tuition & Fees

1,510 SAT Score

University of Southern California VIEW

Los Angeles, CA

$68,237 Tuition & Fees

1,520 SAT Score

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Clovis Community College VIEW

Fresno, CA

$9,454 ($1,334) Tuition & Fees

Norco College VIEW

Norco, CA

$11,230 ($1,420) Tuition & Fees

Moreno Valley College VIEW

Moreno Valley, CA

$11,230 ($1,420) Tuition & Fees

Woodland Community College VIEW

Woodland, CA

$8,184 ($1,124) Tuition & Fees

West Hills College-Lemoore VIEW

Lemoore, CA

$10,082 ($1,382) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 20,156 students are attending San Marcos Unified School District. By gender, there are 10,223 (50.7%) and 9,908 (49.2%) female students at San Marcos Unified School District.

By race/ethnicity, 8,530 White (42.3%), 354 Black (1.8%), and1,585 Asian (7.9%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 47.0%	9,473	4,778	4,695
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	52	25	27
Asian 7.9%	1,585	788	797
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.5%	93	47	46
Black 1.8%	354	193	161
White 42.3%	8,530	4,368	4,162
Two or More Races 0.3%	69	33	36
Total	20,156	10,232	9,924

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	628	333	295
Asian	55	31	24
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	1	1	0
White	23	12	11
Total	2,917	1,555	1,362

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	835	565	270
American Indian/Alaska Native	3	3	0
Asian	71	54	17
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8	5	3
Black	32	25	7
White	440	303	137
Two or More Races	21	11	10
Total	1,410	966	444

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 52%	52%	65%	63%	56%	48%	49%	48%	38%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 65%	60-69%	≥50%	*	*	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 78%	78%	85-89%	85-89%	75-79%	75-79%	75-79%	75-79%	65-69%
Hispanic students 34%	34%	50%	47%	39%	28%	28%	26%	22%
Black students 42%	40-44%	40-49%	50-59%	50-59%	20-29%	30-39%	40-49%	30-39%
White students 67%	67%	77%	76%	72%	64%	66%	64%	50%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	17%	30-34%	25-29%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%
Economically disadvantaged students 33%	33%	50%	41%	37%	27%	28%	30%	21%
Limited English proficient students 27%	27%	48%	44%	30%	17%	12%	6-9%	6-9%
Female students 52%	52%	63%	60%	56%	47%	49%	49%	38%
Male students 53%	53%	67%	66%	57%	48%	48%	47%	37%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	≤20%
Migrant students 22%	20-24%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	***	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Migrant students 37%	35-39%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Hispanic students 51%	51%	51%	50%	44%	53%	54%	52%
Black students 62%	60-64%	60-69%	60-69%	50-59%	70-79%	60-69%	60-69%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 75%	70-79%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*	*	≥50%
Homeless enrolled students 37%	35-39%	<50%	≥50%	21-39%	21-39%	<50%	21-39%
Limited English proficient students 36%	36%	20-24%	28%	30%	45%	47%	45%
Female students 72%	72%	76%	70%	68%	73%	72%	72%
Economically disadvantaged students 50%	50%	53%	48%	44%	51%	48%	52%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 24%	24%	20-24%	15-19%	15-19%	25-29%	25-29%	30-34%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 85%	85%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%	85-89%	80-84%	85-89%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	***	*	*	***	*
All students 67%	67%	69%	65%	64%	69%	69%	67%
Male students 62%	62%	62%	60%	59%	65%	66%	63%
White students 77%	77%	83%	77%	82%	83%	82%	79%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 2,465 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	2,465	41%
Advanced Placement Math	632	11%
Advanced Placement Science	652	11%
Advanced Placement Other programs	2,337	39%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 751 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in San Marcos Unified School District and the students to teacher ratio is 27 to 1. All teachers are certified. 89.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	751	Students per teacher: 27 to 1
Teachers who are certified	751	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	42	5.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	37	4.9%
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 20,156 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	3	-
Security guards	32	-
Nurses	1	-
Psychologists	22	-
Social workers	17	-