For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 9,177 students in 92069, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 82 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 92069, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 92069, CA are Paloma Elementary School, Richland Elementary School and Knob Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92069 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92069, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92069, CA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paloma Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
660 Camino Magnifico
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2199
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2199
Grades: K-5
| 717 students
Rank: #22.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
910 Borden Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2400
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2400
Grades: K-5
| 751 students
Rank: #33.
Knob Hill Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1825 Knob Hill Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2080
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2080
Grades: K-5
| 756 students
Rank: #44.
Foothills High School
Alternative School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
158 Cassou Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2544
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2544
Grades: 9-12
| 188 students
Rank: #55.
Woodland Park Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1270 Rock Springs Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2455
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2455
Grades: 6-8
| 1,119 students
Rank: #66.
Twin Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Cassou Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2588
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2588
Grades: K-5
| 669 students
Rank: #77.
Mission Hills High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Mission Hills Ct.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2700
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,877 students
Rank: #88.
San Marcos Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
650 W. Mission Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2500
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 990 students
Rank: #99.
San Marcos Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Tiger Way
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2430
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2430
Grades: K-5
| 622 students
Rank: #1010.
Motivated Youth Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 E San Marcos Blvd. Ste 350
San Marcos, CA 92069
(619) 535-2222
San Marcos, CA 92069
(619) 535-2222
Grades: K-12
| 151 students
Rank: #1111.
North Coastal Consortium Schools
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
255 Pico Ave. Rm. 220
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 761-5110
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 761-5110
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
Rank: #1212.
Twin Oaks High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
158 Cassou Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2555
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 290-2555
Grades: 9-12
| 191 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pathways Charter - Adult Education
Charter School
100 E. San Marcos Blvd., Ste.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(949) 225-7227
San Marcos, CA 92069
(949) 225-7227
Grades: 9-12
| 97 students
92069, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
North Region Community (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(619) 671-5130
San Marcos, CA 92069
(619) 671-5130
Grades: 6-12
| 336 students
North Region Community School Of Greater Escondido (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280
Grades: 7-12
| 120 students
North Region Community School Of Greater Oceanside (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280
Grades: 7-12
| 65 students
North Region Community School Of Greater San Marco (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280
Grades: 7-12
| 115 students
North Region Court (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5130
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5130
Grades: K-12
| 44 students
Pathways Academy Charter Adult Education (Closed 2021)
Charter School
100 E. San Marcos Blvd. Ste. 3
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 456-5504
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 456-5504
Grades: 9-12
| 38 students
158 Cassou Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 744-9700
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 744-9700
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Taylion San Diego Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
100 N. Rancho Sante Fe Rd. #1
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 295-5564
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 295-5564
Grades: K-12
| 153 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 92069, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 92069, CA include Paloma Elementary School, Richland Elementary School and Knob Hill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 92069, CA?
13 public schools are located in 92069, CA.
What percentage of students in 92069, CA go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 92069, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92069, CA?
92069, CA public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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