📍 4750 Hollister Ave., Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, 93110
San Marcos Senior High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County. The school has 2,020 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dare Holdren. It is part of the Santa Barbara Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 93.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
San Marcos Senior High enrolls 2,020 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 93.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 35% White and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,154 | 57% |
| White | 709 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 78 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 58 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,154 of the school's 2,020 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
San Marcos Senior High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
San Marcos Senior High is one of 21 schools in Santa Barbara Unified, based in Santa Barbara, California. The district serves 12,250 students district-wide and employs 658 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,020 students, San Marcos Senior High is larger than the district average of about 583 students per school.
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