📍 1 Tiger Way, San Marcos, San Diego County, 92069
San Marcos Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in San Marcos, San Diego County. The school has 624 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christine Griley. It is part of the San Marcos Unified school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.0:1.
San Marcos Elementary enrolls 624 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 2.1% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 599 | 96% |
| White | 13 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
480 of the school's 624 students (77%) 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 Elementary 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.
San Marcos Elementary 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 624 students, San Marcos Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 993 students per school.
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