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Paloma Elementary

San Marcos, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
smusd.org660 Camino Magnifico, San Marcos, CA 92069(760) 290-2199
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

351 students tested

76.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 73.6% did.

  • Exceeded46.7%
  • Met30.2%
  • Nearly met14.8%
  • Not met8.3%

Math

351 students tested

73.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 76.6% did.

  • Exceeded44.2%
  • Met29.1%
  • Nearly met17.4%
  • Not met9.4%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year757802
Suspended in or out of school0.0% · 00.6% · 5
Suspensions07
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury07
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall727741
Suspended out of school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

13.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted749795
Chronically absent11.7% · 8813.7% · 109

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

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

742 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino38.1%
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White33.7%
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Black or African American0.8%
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Asian17.0%
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Two or More Races10.1%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063488010068

District
San Marcos Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
742 students
Teachers (FTE)
28.9

Sources