Elementary · California
San Marcos Elementary
Free meals for allSan Marcos Elementary, a public elementary school in San Marcos, California: grades k–5, 546 students, 22.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of San Marcos Unified.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 546
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.0
- Students per teacher
- 22.8
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 55% of elementary schools in California
Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared
More students per teacher than 93% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 68% of elementary schools in California
Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared
Larger than 73% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- San Marcos Unified
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with San Marcos Unified.
Location
- Address
- 1 Tiger Way, San Marcos, CA 92069
- Phone
- (760)290-2430
- City or town
- San Marcos
- County
- San Diego County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–8 | 162 | 17.9 | |
Discovery ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 717 | 26.1 |
Paloma ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 758 | 22.3 |
Richland ElementaryFree meals for all | K–5 | 883 | 23.8 |
La Mirada AcademyFree meals for all | K–8 | 868 | 23.3 |
High Tech Elementary North CountyCharterFree meals for all | K–5 | 438 | 24.3 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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