RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated above average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in San Marcos Unified School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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STUDENT LIFE

District Calendar

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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in San Marcos Unified School District

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Parent / Guardian
April 30, 2025
We enrolled our son here for kindergarten since we are local in the community living in San Elijo Hills. On day one we lost trust in the school since the first day of school, our teacher was not... More
Review for Carrillo Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 28, 2025
The school has gone downhill in the last 5 years after the former long time principal left. There are not good boundaries for kids and there are consistent recurring issues like theft from kids... More
Review for Twin Oaks Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
March 06, 2025
My kids love learning here, but the staff, and teachers are extremely disrespectful! Whenever my kid gets bullied by other kids, they DON'T CARE! I have said multiple times that my kids are getting... More
Review for Double Peak K-8
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