📍 158 Cassou Rd., San Marcos, San Diego County, 92069
Twin Oaks High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in San Marcos, San Diego County. The school has 235 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Garth Phillips. It is part of the San Marcos Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
Twin Oaks High enrolls 235 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 58% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 20.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 21% White and 3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 164 | 70% |
| White | 49 | 21% |
| Asian | 7 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
144 of the school's 235 students (61%) 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.
Twin Oaks High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Twin Oaks High is one of 19 schools in San Marcos Unified, based in San Marcos, California. The district serves 18,860 students district-wide and employs 809 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 235 students, Twin Oaks High is smaller than the district average of about 993 students per school.