Best Public Schools in San Marcos, California

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School												Students/Teachers											Ranking (2016)				Ranking (2015)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2016)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2016)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2016)	Statewide Rank (2016)	State Percentile (2016)	SchoolDigger Rating (2016)	Average Standard Score (2015)	Statewide Rank (2015)	State Percentile (2015)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade
High Tech High North County	Public, Charter	9-12	1420 San Marcos Blvd	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	Sbc - High Tech High	Yes	No	No	(619) 243-5014	562	5	124.8	23.0 %	317 (56.4 %)	21 (3.7 %)	142 (25.3 %)	69 (12.3 %)	5 (0.9 %)	4 (0.7 %)	4 (0.7 %)	88.6	230^th of 2033 public high schools	88.7 %		81.9	322^nd of 1999 public high schools	83.9 %	92							85.0							45.0
High Tech Middle North County	Public, Charter	6-8	1460 West San Marcos Blvd	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	Sbc - High Tech High	Yes	No	No	(619) 243-5014	333	4	83.2	41.0 %	151 (45.3 %)	21 (6.3 %)	114 (34.2 %)	38 (11.4 %)	2 (0.6 %)	3 (0.9 %)	4 (1.2 %)	51.7	1039^th of 2409 public middle schools	56.9 %		61.5	844^th of 2482 public middle schools	66.0 %	195				54.0	49.0	51.0					28.0	25.0	38.0
High Tech Elementary North County	Public, Charter	K-2	1460 West San Marcos Blvd	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	Sbc - High Tech High	Yes	No	Yes	(760) 759-2785	90	4	22.5	56.0 %	26 (28.9 %)	2 (2.2 %)	44 (48.9 %)	12 (13.3 %)	1 (1.1 %)	0 (0.0 %)	5 (5.6 %)	25.9	4095^th of 5601 public elementary schools	26.9 %		33.4	3418^th of 5567 public elementary schools	38.6 %	677	33.0	36.0	38.0					19.0	20.0	14.0
Pivot Charter School - San Diego	Public, Charter, Alternative	6-12	1030 La Bonita Dr	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	Mountain Empire Unified	Yes	No	(n/a)	(877) 544-1429	118	7	16.6	30.0 %	73 (61.9 %)	3 (2.5 %)	33 (28.0 %)	8 (6.8 %)	1 (0.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)					38.0		53.0					25.0		13.0
Alvin M. Dunn Elementary	Public	K-6	3697 La Mirada Dr	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2000	722	31	23.2	87.0 %	50 (6.9 %)	7 (1.0 %)	642 (88.9 %)	18 (2.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.1 %)	4 (0.6 %)	18.3	4747^th of 5601 public elementary schools	15.2 %		18.6	4740^th of 5567 public elementary schools	14.9 %	7	22.0	31.0	24.0	32.0				27.0	16.0	10.0	8.0
Richland Elementary	Public	K-5	910 Borden Rd	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2400	795	30	26.5	45.0 %	364 (45.8 %)	17 (2.1 %)	353 (44.4 %)	45 (5.7 %)	3 (0.4 %)	2 (0.3 %)	11 (1.4 %)	81.7	1060^th of 5601 public elementary schools	81.1 %		66.2	1636^th of 5567 public elementary schools	70.6 %	576	62.0	65.0	58.0					66.0	65.0	50.0
Twin Oaks High	Public	9-12	158 Cassou Rd	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2555	162	13	12.6	75.0 %	22 (13.6 %)	5 (3.1 %)	128 (79.0 %)	2 (1.2 %)	3 (1.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)	2 (1.2 %)	26.6	1413^th of 2033 public high schools	30.5 %		16	1569^th of 1999 public high schools	21.5 %	156							39.0							2.0
San Marcos Elementary	Public	K-5	1 Tiger Way	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2430	921	42	22.1	81.0 %	16 (1.7 %)	9 (1.0 %)	881 (95.7 %)	9 (1.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	3 (0.3 %)	3 (0.3 %)	25.3	4142^nd of 5601 public elementary schools	26.0 %		15.8	4973^rd of 5567 public elementary schools	10.7 %	831	27.0	38.0	34.0					27.0	18.0	16.0
San Marcos High	Public	9-12	1615 San Marcos Blvd	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	No	(760) 290-2200	2,518	90	27.9	41.0 %	1,113 (44.2 %)	72 (2.9 %)	1,108 (44.0 %)	178 (7.1 %)	10 (0.4 %)	15 (0.6 %)	22 (0.9 %)	88.4	236^th of 2033 public high schools	88.4 %		88.7	199^th of 1999 public high schools	90.0 %	37							81.0							47.0
San Marcos Middle	Public	6-8	650 West Mission Rd	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2500	1,323	50	26.6	74.0 %	196 (14.8 %)	35 (2.6 %)	978 (73.9 %)	92 (7.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	7 (0.5 %)	15 (1.1 %)	46.7	1157^th of 2409 public middle schools	52.0 %		43.7	1254^th of 2482 public middle schools	49.5 %	97				43.0	47.0	53.0					25.0	28.0	33.0
Woodland Park Middle	Public	6-8	1270 Rock Springs Rd	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2455	1,255	44	28.5	49.0 %	531 (42.3 %)	36 (2.9 %)	574 (45.7 %)	89 (7.1 %)	6 (0.5 %)	12 (1.0 %)	7 (0.6 %)	73.9	561^st of 2409 public middle schools	76.7 %		75.8	517^th of 2482 public middle schools	79.2 %	44				60.0	63.0	67.0					36.0	46.0	50.0
Discovery Elementary	Public	K-5	730 Applewilde Dr	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	No	(760) 290-2077	1,004	35	28.6	27.0 %	571 (56.9 %)	25 (2.5 %)	263 (26.2 %)	99 (9.9 %)	7 (0.7 %)	4 (0.4 %)	35 (3.5 %)	89.1	679^th of 5601 public elementary schools	87.9 %		88.9	663^rd of 5567 public elementary schools	88.1 %	16	65.0	77.0	78.0					64.0	65.0	60.0
Twin Oaks Elementary	Public	K-5	1 Cassou Rd	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2588	664	26	25.5	58.0 %	214 (32.2 %)	13 (2.0 %)	394 (59.3 %)	35 (5.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)	4 (0.6 %)	4 (0.6 %)	59.7	2008^th of 5601 public elementary schools	64.1 %		60.2	1920^th of 5567 public elementary schools	65.5 %	88	42.0	48.0	63.0					41.0	42.0	44.0
Knob Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	1825 Knob Hill Rd	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2080	876	31	28.2	51.0 %	345 (39.4 %)	19 (2.2 %)	428 (48.9 %)	62 (7.1 %)	1 (0.1 %)	6 (0.7 %)	15 (1.7 %)	84	951^st of 5601 public elementary schools	83.0 %		76.5	1241^st of 5567 public elementary schools	77.7 %	290	65.0	81.0	69.0					58.0	62.0	48.0
Foothills High	Public	9-12	158 Cassou Rd	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2544	102	4	22.8	54.0 %	28 (27.5 %)	7 (6.9 %)	64 (62.7 %)	1 (1.0 %)	1 (1.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (1.0 %)	43.5	1143^rd of 2033 public high schools	43.8 %		41.7	1146^th of 1999 public high schools	42.7 %	3							50.0							14.0
Paloma Elementary	Public	K-5	660 Camino Magnifico	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2199	970	35	27.3	37.0 %	342 (35.3 %)	19 (2.0 %)	406 (41.9 %)	157 (16.2 %)	2 (0.2 %)	4 (0.4 %)	40 (4.1 %)	89.7	647^th of 5601 public elementary schools	88.4 %		85.1	867^th of 5567 public elementary schools	84.4 %	220	71.0	70.0	73.0					72.0	66.0	57.0
San Elijo Middle	Public	6-8	1600 Schhouse Way	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	No	(760) 290-2800	1,748	58	30.1	19.0 %	1,137 (65.0 %)	43 (2.5 %)	332 (19.0 %)	185 (10.6 %)	14 (0.8 %)	15 (0.9 %)	22 (1.3 %)	91.3	207^th of 2409 public middle schools	91.4 %		92.4	169^th of 2482 public middle schools	93.2 %	38				76.0	76.0	77.0					63.0	58.0	60.0
Mission Hills High	Public	9-12	1 Mission Hills Ct.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	Yes	(760) 290-2700	2,553	95	27.0	48.0 %	911 (35.7 %)	76 (3.0 %)	1,298 (50.8 %)	201 (7.9 %)	9 (0.4 %)	18 (0.7 %)	40 (1.6 %)	81	388^th of 2033 public high schools	80.9 %		82.7	306^th of 1999 public high schools	84.7 %	82							76.0							38.0
Bayshore Preparatory Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1175 Linda Vista Dr	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	Yes	No	(n/a)	(760) 471-0847	138	6	22.4	58.0 %	71 (51.4 %)	2 (1.4 %)	56 (40.6 %)	5 (3.6 %)	3 (2.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.7 %)								(n/a)				55.0			73.0				9.0			36.0
San Elijo Elementary	Public	K-5	1615 Schhouse Way	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	San Marcos Unified	No	No	No	(760) 290-2600	1,432	52	27.8	15.0 %	960 (67.0 %)	23 (1.6 %)	264 (18.4 %)	114 (8.0 %)	8 (0.6 %)	3 (0.2 %)	60 (4.2 %)	95.6	294^th of 5601 public elementary schools	94.8 %		95.3	299^th of 5567 public elementary schools	94.6 %	5	80.0	82.0	84.0					76.0	72.0	75.0
Taylion San Diego Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	100 North Rancho Sante Fe Rd	San Marcos	92078	San Diego	Vallecitos Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 295-5564	24	3	8.0	71.0 %	12 (50.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	11 (45.8 %)	1 (4.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)							50.0							11.0
North Coastal Consortium Schools	Public, Alternative	K-12	255 Pico Ave	San Marcos	92069	San Diego	San Diego County Office Of Education	No	No	No	(760) 761-5110	72	9	8.0	11.0 %	32 (44.4 %)	3 (4.2 %)	25 (34.7 %)	1 (1.4 %)	1 (1.4 %)	1 (1.4 %)	9 (12.5 %)								(n/a)							0.0							0.0

City	Distance	Number of Schools	SchoolDigger Statewide Rank
Vista	2.22 mi	29	514^th
Escondido	3.78 mi	38	459^th
Carlsbad	4.31 mi	22	82^nd
Oceanside	5.18 mi	37	421^st
Encinitas	6.19 mi	11	93^rd

Best Public Schools in San Marcos, CA

San Elijo Elementary

San Elijo Middle

Paloma Elementary

Discovery Elementary

High Tech High North County

San Marcos High

Knob Hill Elementary

Richland Elementary

Mission Hills High

Woodland Park Middle

Twin Oaks Elementary

High Tech Middle North County

San Marcos Middle

Foothills High

Twin Oaks High

High Tech Elementary North County

San Marcos Elementary

Alvin M. Dunn Elementary

Bayshore Preparatory Charter

North Coastal Consortium Schools

Pivot Charter School - San Diego

Taylion San Diego Academy

Cities Near San Marcos