Grade Trends

Mission Hills High

Grades 9–12 Public District: San Marcos Unified

1 Mission Hills Ct., San Marcos, CA 92069 Map

Math (met standard)
32%
+1 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
61%
+4 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
49%
+10 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
45%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
2,751
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.8
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 11 32% state 32% · 2025-26 61% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 32% state 32% · 2025-26 61% state 57% · 2025-26 49% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 32% state 32% 61% state 57% 49% state 39%
2024-25 27% state 31% 58% state 57% 39% state 34%
2023-24 31% state 28% 56% state 56% 39% state 32%
2022-23 30% state 27% 57% state 55% 37% state 32%
2021-22 30% state 27% 65% state 55% 34% state 29%
2018-19 36% state 32% 64% state 57% 43% state 30%
2017-18 30% state 31% 62% state 56% —
2016-17 37% state 32% 74% state 60% —
2015-16 38% state 32% 76% state 59% —
2014-15 37% state 30% 77% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
95%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
68%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
80%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

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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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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1.2 mi
7%
27%
5%
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Grades K–12 Charter · Dimensions Collaborative District
2.2 mi
30%
−9 vs state
43%
−6 vs state
34%
−1 vs state
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Grades 9–12 Alternative · San Marcos Unified
2.5 mi
15%
39%
10%
−24 vs state · 2024-25
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Grades 9–12 Alternative · San Marcos Unified
2.6 mi
4%
−28 vs state
11%
−47 vs state
5%
−34 vs state
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3.1 mi
31%
−1 vs state
66%
+9 vs state
27%
−6 vs state
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3.5 mi
35%
+3 vs state
81%
+24 vs state
36%
+3 vs state
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Motivated Youth Academy
Grades K–12 Charter · Motivated Youth Academy District
3.6 mi
19%
−15 vs state
26%
−29 vs state
25%
−11 vs state
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San Marcos High
Grades 9–12 · San Marcos Unified
3.7 mi
36%
+4 vs state
56%
−1 vs state
51%
+12 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 32% 3,067 Hispanic 42%
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3.9 mi
33%
+1 vs state
75%
+17 vs state
55%
+22 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2025-26 73% 765 Hispanic 67%
Classical Academy High
Grades 9–12 Charter · Classical Academy High District
4.0 mi
52%
+20 vs state
75%
+18 vs state
51%
+12 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 22% 1,336 White 64%