SAN ELIJO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
San Elijo Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the San Marcos Unified school district, located in San Marcos, CA with about 1,079 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 23 teachers, San Elijo Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 46:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
San Elijo Elementary School is a highly-regarded public school located in the master-planned community of San Elijo Hills in San Marcos, California. As part of the San Marcos Unified School District, the school serves a diverse student population from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. It is well-known for its strong academic performance, dedicated faculty, and a robust emphasis on fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. The school frequently benefits from active parent involvement and a variety of enrichment programs that help cultivate both the intellectual and social-emotional growth of its students.
The campus itself is situated in a scenic area, reflecting the modern and family-friendly character of the surrounding neighborhood. With its commitment to high educational standards and the integration of modern instructional tools, San Elijo Elementary strives to prepare its students for academic success in middle school and beyond. For parents and community members interested in detailed information regarding school performance, enrollment procedures, or specific district initiatives, the official San Marcos Unified School District website remains the primary resource for updates and school policies.
For more information, contact San Elijo Elementary at (760) 290-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Marcos, CA 92078-1080
(760) 290-2600
http://www.smusd.org
SAN ELIJO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in San Marcos, CA with about 1,079 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- San Marcos Unified
- Total Students:
- 1,079
- Teachers:
- 23
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,079 students
- White
- 69.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.5%
- Asian
- 8.4%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.4%
- Male
- 52.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.