San Marino Unified School District

1665 W. Dr.
San Marino, CA 91108-2594
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

San Marino Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 869 students in San Marino Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in California.
Public High School in San Marino Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 56% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in San Marino Unified School District is San Marino High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in San Marino Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is San Marino High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
2,692 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

San Marino Unified School District, which is ranked #20 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#18 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of San Marino Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of San Marino Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of San Marino Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of San Marino Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,627 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
60%
12%
# Hispanic Students
136 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
55%
# Black Students
14 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
585 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
22%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
323 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
206
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
199
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
211
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
187
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
200
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
196
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
213
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
195
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
216
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
210
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
200
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
190
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
269
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,583 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,402 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of San Marino Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$39 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of San Marino Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,583
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in San Marino Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,402
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in San Marino Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best San Marino Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
San Marino High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2701 Hntngtn Dr.
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 299-7020
Grades: 9-12
| 869 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,692 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 95% (Top 20% in CA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 83% (Top 1%)
  • : 83% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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