Dos Pueblos Senior High School vs. San Marcos Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dos Pueblos Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
San Marcos Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,075 students in grades 9-12, Dos Pueblos Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,943 students in grades 9-12, San Marcos Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,075 students
1,943 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
93 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1702 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#4000 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
24%
Graduation Rate
96%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
541
463
Grade 10 Students
532
547
Grade 11 Students
524
440
Grade 12 Students
478
493
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
7%
3%


% Hispanic
45%
59%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
40%
33%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%

