CaliforniaSchoolsLa Mirada Academy

La Mirada Academy

PublicRegular
San Marcos, California · San Marcos Unified
Students897enrolled
FRL76%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio20.9:1students:teacher
LevelPrimary0–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students897
Grade Span0–8
Student:Teacher20.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 560
897
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
76%+11.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

La Mirada Academy is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in San Marcos, California. The school enrolls 897 students. It is part of the San Marcos Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictSan Marcos Unified
County6073
CitySan Marcos
ZIP92078
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID063488005889

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment897

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)