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#5958 of 9,539 schools in CA
North Coastal Consortium Schools
School · San Diego County Office of Education
255 Pico Ave. Rm. 220, San Marcos, CA 92069
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,958 of 9,539
In San Marcos
#11 of 19
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
San Diego County Office of Education
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About North Coastal Consortium Schools
North Coastal Consortium Schools is a public school in San Marcos, CA, part of San Diego County Office of Education. North Coastal Consortium Schools serves approximately 50 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. North Coastal Consortium Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,958 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for North Coastal Consortium Schools show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 50 students, North Coastal Consortium Schools is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at North Coastal Consortium Schools sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, North Coastal Consortium Schools sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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North Coastal Consortium Schools — Students at North Coastal Consortium Schools score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How North Coastal Consortium Schools Compares
See how North Coastal Consortium Schools performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
255 Pico Ave. Rm. 220, San Marcos, CA 92069
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Coastal Consortium Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. High Tech High North County (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby San Diego), which scores notably higher. Another option is High Tech Middle North County (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby San Diego), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Discovery Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Marcos, see our San Marcos schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Marcos Elementary San Marcos | 0.2 mi | 4.2 |
| San Marcos Middle San Marcos | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego San Marcos | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Mission Hills High San Marcos | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Paloma Elementary San Marcos | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Richland Elementary San Marcos | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Discovery Elementary San Marcos | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Woodland Park Middle San Marcos | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Marcos | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Double Peak San Marcos | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Twin Oaks Elementary San Marcos | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| La Mirada Academy San Marcos | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| High Tech Elementary North County San Diego | 2.2 mi | 3.1 |
| High Tech Middle North County San Diego | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| High Tech High North County San Diego | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Foothills High San Marcos | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Twin Oaks High San Marcos | 2.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOSEPH ACADEMY San Marcos | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| San Marcos High San Marcos | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Knob Hill Elementary San Marcos | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,065
Median Home Value
$714,700
Median Rent
$2,078/mo
Population
46,825
College Educated
34.9%
Homeownership
55.8%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
36.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Coastal Consortium Schools
What grades does North Coastal Consortium Schools serve?
North Coastal Consortium Schools serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend North Coastal Consortium Schools?
North Coastal Consortium Schools has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Coastal Consortium Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at North Coastal Consortium Schools is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Coastal Consortium Schools rank in CA?
North Coastal Consortium Schools ranks #5,958 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is North Coastal Consortium Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
North Coastal Consortium Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Coastal Consortium Schools?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Coastal Consortium Schools has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is North Coastal Consortium Schools a charter school?
No, North Coastal Consortium Schools is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Coastal Consortium Schools a Title I school?
No, North Coastal Consortium Schools is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Coastal Consortium Schools?
36.0% of students at North Coastal Consortium Schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Diego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.0%
- Phone
- (760) 761-5110
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
San Diego County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 1,064
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $267,864
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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