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PublicElementaryGrades K–8
3697 La Mirada Dr., San Marcos, CA 92078 · (760) 290-2000 · Part of San Marcos Unified School District
San Marcos’ School Grade A− better than 84% of California school districts
Students
868
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
What stands out about La Mirada Academy
- Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.6% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for San Marcos kids: 5 middle schools
On the path
Where San Marcos kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–8La Mirada AcademyYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗














3697 La Mirada Dr., San Marcos
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten97
Grade 171
Grade 289
Grade 377
Grade 493
Grade 587
Grade 6130
Grade 799
Grade 8125
Enrollment over time
1,005’20
952’21
936’22
897’23
868’24
Down 13.6% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 90%White 4%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about La Mirada Academy from San Marcos families.
Other schools in San Marcos Unified School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.