San Elijo Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 San Marcos, California·92078
Score
87.7/100
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#575
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#4
In San Marcos Unified
Top 13%
In California

Score 87.7/100: better than 87% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
74%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 88% of them
413 students tested
Math
70%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 87% of them
413 students tested
Science
56%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 84% of them
153 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA71.1135
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA75.2125
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA74.5153
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA73.6413
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math74.1135
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math69.6125
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math67.3153
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math70.2413
ScienceGrade 5CAST55.6153
ScienceAll gradesCAST55.6153

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
846
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
846
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
16%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
San Diego County

Contact

Address
1615 Schoolhouse Way
San Marcos, CA 92078
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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San Elijo Elementary at a glance

San Elijo Elementary is a public elementary school in San Marcos, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the San Marcos Unified school district. It has about 846 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 16% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 74% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 70% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 87.7 out of 100: better than 87% of them, ranking #575 of 4,688. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.