La Mirada Academy

Grades K–8 Public District: San Marcos Unified

3697 La Mirada Dr., San Marcos, CA 92078 Map

Math (met standard)
19%
−21 state 39% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
30%
−18 state 48% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
20%
−16 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
77%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
868
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.3
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 32% state 47% · 2025-26 38% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 19% state 42% · 2025-26 29% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 37% state 37% · 2025-26 51% state 49% · 2025-26 30% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 9% state 37% · 2025-26 20% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 11% state 38% · 2025-26 24% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 8% state 36% · 2025-26 21% state 50% · 2025-26 10% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 19% state 39% · 2025-26 30% state 48% · 2025-26 20% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 19% state 39% 30% state 48% 20% state 35%
2024-25 18% state 38% 29% state 48% 16% state 33%
2023-24 20% state 37% 33% state 46% 14% state 31%
2022-23 25% state 36% 35% state 45% 21% state 30%
2021-22 25% state 35% 36% state 46% 18% state 30%
2018-19 26% state 42% 36% state 50% 16% state 32%
2017-18 27% state 41% 35% state 49% —
2016-17 19% state 39% 31% state 46% —
2015-16 16% state 38% 27% state 45% —
2014-15 13% state 35% 22% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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+10 vs state
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76%
+34 vs state
77%
+31 vs state
69%
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−12 vs state
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67%
+25 vs state
68%
+22 vs state
58%
+23 vs state
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1.6 mi
32%
−5 vs state
45%
−4 vs state
22%
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2.0 mi
21%
−21 vs state
27%
−19 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
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7%
27%
5%
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2.3 mi
60%
+20 vs state
68%
+20 vs state
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