Summary:
The 92078 zip code area of San Marcos, California is home to 11 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 2 high schools, and 1 alternative school. These schools serve a diverse student population with varying academic performance and demographics.
Among the standout schools in the area are Discovery Elementary, which ranks 166th out of 5,848 California elementary schools and has a 5-star rating, and San Elijo Elementary, which ranks 730th and has a 4-star rating. Both schools have exceptional test scores, with 70-80% to 80-90% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. In contrast, La Mirada Academy and Pivot Charter School - San Diego II have significantly lower proficiency rates, often below 50%.
The high schools in the area also show a range of performance, with San Marcos High having a 95.7% 4-year graduation rate and a 3.1% dropout rate, while Pivot Charter School - San Diego II has a 66.7% graduation rate and a 33.3% dropout rate. The data also reveals disparities in student demographics, with some schools having a majority White student population and others having a majority Hispanic student population. These differences in performance and demographics suggest the need to address equity and access issues in the local education system.
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