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District Directory Information (2023-2024 School Year)
District Name: San Marcos Unified (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 0634880
State District ID: CA-3773791
Mailing Address:255 Pico AVE. STE. 250San Marcos CA, 92069 –3712
Phone: (760)752-1299
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 19
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: KG - 12
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District Details (2022-2023 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: San Diego County
County ID: 06073
Locale: Suburb: Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 41740
Total Students: 19,532
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 809.12
Student/Teacher Ratio: 24.14
District Details (2022-2023 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
San Marcos Unified district has a staff count of 1,577.28.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 809.12
  State: 134.77
  National: 178.03
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 809.12
Prekindergarten: 0.00
Kindergarten: 81.24
Elementary: 471.50
Secondary: 256.38
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 768.16
Instructional Aides: 220.11
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 0.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 25.70
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 12.10
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 11.60
School Psychologists: 20.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.00
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 14.00
District Administrative Support: 44.50
School Administrators: 43.32
School Administrative Support: 66.49
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 50.57
Other Support Services: 283.47
District Details (2022-2023 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $346,035,000 $17,635
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $36,441,000 $1,857 11%
      Local: $126,865,000 $6,465 37%
      State: $182,729,000 $9,312 53%
Total Expenditures: $334,418,000 $17,043
   Total Current Expenditures: $274,030,000 $13,965
      Instructional Expenditures: $181,319,000 $9,241 66%
      Student and Staff Support: $24,365,000 $1,242 9%
      Administration: $29,989,000 $1,528 11%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $38,357,000 $1,955 14%
   Total Capital Outlay: $40,378,000 $2,058
      Construction: $39,848,000 $2,031
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $4,109,000 $209
   Interest on Debt: $15,138,000 $771
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2022-2023, 2023-2024 school years
Notes:
  • * denotes a column with data from 2023-2024
  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2023-2024 school year will not be available until the full 2023-2024 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2023-2024.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2022-2023.