San Marcos High School
San Marcos, CA 92078-4020
Phone: (760) 290-2200
Fax: (760) 736-8275
District: San Marcos Unified School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 2776 students
San Marcos High School serves grades 9-12 in the San Marcos Unified School District. It is among the few public high schools in California to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
San Marcos High School is a public school in the San Marcos Unified School District located in San Marcos, CA. The principal of San Marcos High School is Tiffany Campbell. As of 2015, the students are 44.9% White, non-Hispanic; 41.5% Hispanic; 5.6% Asian; 2.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.7% Filipino; 1.1% Multiracial; 0.7% Pacific Islander; and 0.5% Native American or Native Alaskan. 34.8% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 10.3% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 44.9% | — | — |
| Hispanic | 41.5% | — | — |
| Asian | 5.6% | — | — |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 2.9% | — | — |
| Filipino | 2.7% | — | — |
| Multiracial | 1.1% | — | — |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | — | — |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.5% | — | — |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 34.8% | — | — |
| English learners | 10.3% | — | — |
Army, Enlisted
20-30 years old
Previously lived in: San Diego
Reviewed: October 24, 2017
I attended 4 years at this school & loved my high school years there! Diversity there is great and just over all the environment was amazing! Always something to do!
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rancho Carrillo | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carlsbad | CA | 1.9 mi | |
| 2 | Shadowridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Vista | CA | 3.6 mi | |
| 3 | La Costa | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carlsbad | CA | 4 mi | |
| 4 | Windsor at Aviara | Apartment Complex | Carlsbad | CA | 4.6 mi | |
| 5 | Palisades Pointe | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carlsbad | CA | 6.7 mi | |
| 6 | Mira Costa Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Oceanside | CA | 7.3 mi | |
| 7 | St. Cloud | Condominium/Townhouse | Oceanside | CA | 8.1 mi | |
| 8 | Montecito village apartments | Apartment Complex | Oceanside | CA | 8.3 mi | |
| 9 | Torrey Highlands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 11.5 mi | |
| 10 | Spectrum Center Blvd, Kearny Mesa | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 21.4 mi | |
| 11 | Canyon View | Neighborhood/Subdivision | San Diego | CA | 22.7 mi | |
| 12 | Santee Villas | Apartment Complex | Santee | CA | 23.5 mi | |
| 13 | Redhawk | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Temecula | CA | 24.1 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Encinitas | Encinitas | CA | 8.2 mi | |
| 2 | Carlsbad | Carlsbad | CA | 8.6 mi | |
| 3 | Downtown Oceanside | Oceanside | CA | 10.9 mi | |
| 4 | Torrey Highlands | San Diego | CA | 11.5 mi | |
| 5 | Lake Rancho Viejo | Fallbrook | CA | 14 mi | |
| 6 | Mira Mesa | San Diego | CA | 15.1 mi | |
| 7 | Wine Country area of Scripps Ranch | San Diego | CA | 16.6 mi | |
| 8 | University City | San Diego | CA | 18.8 mi | |
| 9 | La Jolla | La Jolla | CA | 20 mi | |
| 10 | Serra Mesa | San Diego | CA | 23.2 mi | |
| 11 | Santee Trolley Square | Santee | CA | 23.8 mi | |
| 12 | Santee | Santee | CA | 24.2 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Miramar MCAS | 18.3 mi. |
| Camp Pendleton | 19.1 mi. |
| MCRD San Diego | 27.1 mi. |
| San Diego Naval Medical Center | 28 mi. |
| North Island NAS | 29.9 mi. |
| Naval Base Point Loma | 30.9 mi. |
| San Diego Naval Base | 31.4 mi. |
| Coronado Naval Amphibious Base | 31.6 mi. |
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