- San Marcos High reported a higher graduating cohort than High Tech High North County (817 vs. 91).
- San Marcos High reported a higher chronically absent students than High Tech High North County (749 vs. 90).
- San Marcos High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than High Tech High North County (116 vs. 6).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
San Marcos High reported a higher chronically absent students than High Tech High North County (749 vs. 90).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
San Marcos High reported a higher graduating cohort than High Tech High North County (817 vs. 91).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
High Tech High North County reported a higher sat/act participation than San Marcos High (5 vs. 0).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
San Marcos High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than High Tech High North County (116 vs. 6).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
San Marcos High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than High Tech High North County (9 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
25 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at San Marcos High
6 metrics were reported by San Marcos High. Comparable data for High Tech High North County is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
96%
AP courses offered
24
AP enrollment
1,345
Dual enrollment
64
Gifted & talented
1,858
Students per counselor
392.6:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
High Tech High North County
$12,849.28
San Marcos High
$14,621.9
Local revenue share
High Tech High North County
8.1%
San Marcos High
37.9%
State revenue share
High Tech High North County
83.8%
San Marcos High
56.4%
Federal revenue share
High Tech High North County
8.1%
San Marcos High
5.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
High Tech High North County
21.5%
San Marcos High
21.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
San Diego County
$102,285
San Diego County
$102,285
Poverty rate
San Diego County
10.4%
San Diego County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Diego County
42.1%
San Diego County
42.1%
Unemployment rate
San Diego County
4.3%
San Diego County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.