Best Public Schools in San Marcos, California & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2022)				Ranking ()				CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts (2022)			CAST Science (2022)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2022)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2022)								% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	% DTP (2020)	% MMR (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	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 (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts 11th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts 12th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading/Language Arts End of Course	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	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 End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 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	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
High Technical Middle North County	Public, Charter	6-8	1460 W. San Marcos Blvd.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	High Technical Middle North County District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(619) 243-5014	330	16	20.6	47.0%	107 (32.4%)	5 (1.5%)	162 (49.1%)	17 (5.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	37 (11.2%)	60.1	902^nd of 2740 public middle schools	67.1%					(n/a)					26.9			26.9				56.0	57.0	63.9		59.0				26.6	27.8	32.4		28.9
Motivated Youth Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	100 E San Marcos Blvd. Ste 350	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	County Collaborative Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(619) 535-2222	151	6	25.1	69.5%	29 (19.2%)	3 (2.0%)	88 (58.3%)	3 (2.0%)	12 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (9.9%)								(n/a)					5.3	25.0	26.7	20.5				26.7	19.1	21.1	52.0	30.8				6.7	23.8	10.0	25.0	16.5
Pivot Charter School - San Diego II	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1030 La Bonita Dr.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	Pivot Charter School - San Diego II District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 591-0217	113	7	15.8	54.9%	41 (36.3%)	3 (2.7%)	60 (53.1%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.1%)								(n/a)						18.2		17.9							54.6	43.9							9.1	20.0
High Technical High North County	Public, Charter	9-12	1420 San Marcos Blvd.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	High Technical High North County District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(619) 243-5014	420	20	21.0	41.4%	47 (11.2%)	2 (0.5%)	221 (52.6%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	145 (34.5%)	81.7	334^th of 2123 public high schools	84.3%					(n/a)	13.0	15.4	13.9				34.4	34.4							75.3	75.3							36.5	36.5
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego	Public, Charter	K-8	520 E. Carmel St.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 203-4383	182	10	18.2	52.2%	53 (29.1%)	3 (1.6%)	103 (56.6%)	12 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.0%)	79.2	1225^th of 5883 public elementary schools	79.2%					(n/a)				52.6				43.5	62.5	45.0	79.0	64.7				59.1	66.7	30.0	68.4	58.8				51.6
High Technical Elementary North County	Public, Charter	K-5	1480 W. San Marcos Blvd.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	High Technical Elementary North County District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(619) 243-5014	448	18	24.8	49.8%	110 (24.6%)	4 (0.9%)	226 (50.4%)	23 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	82 (18.3%)	47.9	2648^th of 5883 public elementary schools	55.0%					(n/a)				36.0				36.0	37.8	48.7	49.3					45.3	29.7	30.3	29.3					29.8	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2
Pathways Academy Charter - Adult Education	Public, Charter	9-12	100 E. San Marcos Blvd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	Pathways Academy Charter - Adult Education District	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(949) 225-7227	97	2	48.9	75.3%	17 (17.5%)	8 (8.2%)	63 (64.9%)	4 (4.1%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.1%)								(n/a)
La Mirada Academy	Public	K-8	3697 La Mirada Dr.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2000	952	44	21.6	72.4%	55 (5.8%)	5 (0.5%)	855 (89.8%)	22 (2.3%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	9 (0.9%)	41.3	3005^th of 5883 public elementary schools	48.9%					(n/a)				22.7	11.1			17.5	34.7	36.7	47.4	34.6	30.8	31.5		36.3	34.7	44.4	34.1	13.1	13.1	10.1		25.3	97.6		98.4		97.6		$9,248
Richland Elementary	Public	K-5	910 Borden Rd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2400	751	32	23.6	34.8%	293 (39.0%)	3 (0.4%)	326 (43.4%)	50 (6.7%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	70 (9.3%)	84.5	964^th of 5883 public elementary schools	83.6%					(n/a)				45.6				45.6	67.0	61.3	72.8					66.8	73.8	58.0	50.5					60.6	97.4	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	$9,260
Twin Oaks High	Public	9-12	158 Cassou Rd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2555	191	16	12.2	41.4%	33 (17.3%)	3 (1.6%)	145 (75.9%)	3 (1.6%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	16.4	1754^th of 2123 public high schools	17.4%					(n/a)						6.1	14.8	8.6							10.8	10.8							3.7	3.7							$18,522
San Marcos Elementary	Public	K-5	1 Tiger Way	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2430	622	24	25.4	75.1%	8 (1.3%)	6 (1.0%)	602 (96.8%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	29.7	3894^th of 5883 public elementary schools	33.8%					(n/a)				21.1				21.1	20.5	34.7	39.8					32.0	22.3	26.5	22.1					23.7							$8,146
San Marcos High	Public	9-12	1615 San Marcos Blvd.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2200	3,529	124	28.5	30.2%	1,678 (47.5%)	47 (1.3%)	1,371 (38.8%)	263 (7.5%)	14 (0.4%)	12 (0.3%)	143 (4.1%)	78.7	398^th of 2123 public high schools	81.3%					(n/a)						40.1	44.1	42.2							59.2	59.2							33.0	33.0							$6,970
San Marcos Middle	Public	6-8	650 W. Mission Rd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2500	990	52	18.8	62.7%	165 (16.7%)	8 (0.8%)	717 (72.4%)	57 (5.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	40 (4.0%)	47.5	1241^st of 2740 public middle schools	54.7%					(n/a)					21.1			21.1				43.3	55.4	38.5		45.3				31.0	38.4	19.1		29.1							$7,737
Woodland Park Middle	Public	6-8	1270 Rock Springs Rd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2455	1,119	54	20.8	45.3%	366 (32.7%)	17 (1.5%)	609 (54.4%)	76 (6.8%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	44 (3.9%)	73	615^th of 2740 public middle schools	77.6%					(n/a)					37.3			37.3				62.7	65.2	56.8		61.6				39.3	42.9	33.3		38.6							$7,594
Discovery Elementary	Public	K-5	730 Applewilde Dr.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2077	570	26	21.9	23.2%	290 (50.9%)	6 (1.1%)	145 (25.4%)	73 (12.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (9.1%)	95.7	320^th of 5883 public elementary schools	94.6%					(n/a)				66.7				66.7	74.5	80.8	78.8					77.9	79.8	78.2	71.7					76.4	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	97.5	$7,719
Twin Oaks Elementary	Public	K-5	1 Cassou Rd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2588	669	30	22.1	39.8%	215 (32.1%)	4 (0.6%)	366 (54.7%)	37 (5.5%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	38 (5.7%)	64.3	1838^th of 5883 public elementary schools	68.8%					(n/a)				34.3				34.3	48.0	50.6	46.7					48.3	50.0	60.5	42.6					50.3	96.8	98.1		96.8	97.5	96.8	$10,839
Knob Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	1825 Knob Hill Rd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2080	756	31	24.3	37.6%	266 (35.2%)	8 (1.1%)	355 (47.0%)	57 (7.5%)	4 (0.5%)	5 (0.7%)	61 (8.1%)	73.5	1470^th of 5883 public elementary schools	75.0%					(n/a)				45.4				45.4	55.7	56.0	67.2					59.5	56.8	42.4	43.7					47.9							$7,651
Foothills High	Public	9-12	158 Cassou Rd.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2544	188	5	34.7	43.1%	62 (33.0%)	1 (0.5%)	76 (40.4%)	26 (13.8%)	8 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.4%)	68.9	552^nd of 2123 public high schools	74.0%					(n/a)					36.8			33.3				58.3	53.9	61.1	68.8	61.0				27.3	23.1	33.3	21.4	35.6
Paloma Elementary	Public	K-5	660 Camino Magnifico	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2199	717	30	23.9	30.0%	266 (37.1%)	5 (0.7%)	262 (36.5%)	114 (15.9%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	62 (8.6%)	92.3	576^th of 5883 public elementary schools	90.2%					(n/a)				58.5				58.5	78.2	69.2	71.5					72.9	79.0	70.8	61.5					70.3							$7,317
San Elijo Middle	Public	6-8	1600 Schhouse Way	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2800	1,496	61	24.3	17.4%	910 (60.8%)	15 (1.0%)	324 (21.7%)	133 (8.9%)	2 (0.1%)	6 (0.4%)	105 (7.0%)	87.9	321^st of 2740 public middle schools	88.3%					(n/a)					43.3			43.3				70.4	76.1	69.4		71.8				53.8	58.1	46.1		52.4							$6,252
Mission Hills High	Public	9-12	1 Mission Hills Ct.	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2700	2,877	104	27.7	39.5%	901 (31.3%)	54 (1.9%)	1,529 (53.1%)	255 (8.9%)	14 (0.5%)	9 (0.3%)	111 (3.9%)	72.4	494^th of 2123 public high schools	76.7%					(n/a)						39.3	28.1	33.9							65.2	65.2							29.5	29.5							$7,750
San Elijo Elementary	Public	K-5	1615 Schhouse Way	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2600	874	37	23.9	14.6%	546 (62.5%)	0 (0.0%)	180 (20.6%)	70 (8.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	69 (7.9%)	92	597^th of 5883 public elementary schools	89.9%					(n/a)				61.5				61.5	69.4	73.8	73.7					72.5	68.7	65.8	70.3					68.3	96.4		98.2	97.0		98.2	$7,420
Double Peak	Public	K-8	111 San Elijo Rd.	San Marcos	92078	San Diego County	San Marcos Unified	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 290-2340	1,196	55	21.9	19.5%	646 (54.0%)	18 (1.5%)	259 (21.7%)	143 (12.0%)	15 (1.3%)	5 (0.4%)	108 (9.0%)	88.7	760^th of 5883 public elementary schools	87.1%					(n/a)				60.2	42.3			51.3	63.6	63.9	68.4	66.7	72.7	70.2		67.7	75.2	69.7	67.7	48.9	65.5	37.4		60.8	94.5	96.9	95.3	97.6	96.9	97.6	$7,400
North Coastal Consortium Schools	Public, Alternative	K-12	255 Pico Ave. Rm. 220	San Marcos	92069	San Diego County	San Diego County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(760) 761-5110	49	8	6.5	42.9%	17 (34.7%)	3 (6.1%)	22 (44.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (12.2%)								(n/a)																0.0								9.5							$45,181

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Vista	2.27 mi	34	518^th
Escondido	3.78 mi	47	419^th
Carlsbad	4.23 mi	23	80^th
Oceanside	5.13 mi	45	373^rd
Encinitas	6.18 mi	13	115^th

Best Public Schools in San Marcos, CA

Discovery Elementary

Paloma Elementary

San Elijo Elementary

Double Peak

San Elijo Middle

Richland Elementary

High Technical High North County

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego

San Marcos High

Knob Hill Elementary

Woodland Park Middle

Mission Hills High

Foothills High

Twin Oaks Elementary

High Technical Middle North County

High Technical Elementary North County

San Marcos Middle

La Mirada Academy

San Marcos Elementary

Twin Oaks High

Motivated Youth Academy

North Coastal Consortium Schools

Pathways Academy Charter - Adult Education

Pivot Charter School - San Diego II

Cities Near San Marcos