Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5

High Tech Elementary North County, San Marcos, CA

Charter schoolCEP schoolHigh Tech Elementary North County is a public elementary school in San Marcos, part of High Tech Elementary North County District. It enrolled 438 students in 2024-25, with 24.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 438
Teachers (FTE): 18.0
Students per teacher: 24.3
Grades: K to 5

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 24.3. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school24.3

District24.3

California21.9

United States15.3

School details

Address: 1480 West San Marcos Blvd., San Marcos, CA 92078
Phone: (760)759-2785
District: High Tech Elementary North County District
County: San Diego County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: Yes
Virtual: No
Locale: Suburb: Large
NCES school ID: 060243113517

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 192
Reduced-price lunch: 28
Free or reduced-price lunch: 22050.2% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 143Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.