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San Elijo Middle

San Marcos, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
smusd.org1600 Schoolhouse Way, San Marcos, CA 92078(760) 290-2800
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

1,336 students tested

67.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 65.3% did.

  • Exceeded30.2%
  • Met36.9%
  • Nearly met18.3%
  • Not met14.6%

Math

1,320 students tested

49.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 49.5% did.

  • Exceeded27.9%
  • Met21.6%
  • Nearly met25.6%
  • Not met25.0%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

1.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,5101,408
Suspended in or out of school1.5% · 231.3% · 19
Suspensions2927
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury229
Weapons01
Drugs717
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,4961,482
Suspended out of school1.5% · 222.0% · 29
Suspended in school0.2% · 32.1% · 31
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

12.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,5041,402
Chronically absent13.4% · 20112.8% · 180

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

1,482 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

27:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino23.7%
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White56.7%
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Black or African American1.5%
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Asian8.2%
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Two or More Races9.5%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063488011403

District
San Marcos Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,482 students
Teachers (FTE)
55.9

Sources