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Richland Elementary

San Marcos, California · Grades K to 5 · San Marcos Unified

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About Richland Elementary

Richland Elementary is a public school in San Marcos, California, serving kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 883 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in San Marcos. With about 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 23.9 students per teacher. San Marcos Unified runs 19 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in San Diego County. Families comparing options will find 52 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	910 Richland Rd., San Marcos, CA 92069
Phone	(760) 290-2400
School district	San Marcos Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	883
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	37
Students per teacher	23.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, San Diego County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 063488005890). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Mission Hills HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12San Marcos · 0.8 mi Woodland Park MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8San Marcos · 0.8 mi Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San DiegoCharter · Grades K to 8San Marcos · 1.3 mi Knob Hill ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Marcos · 1.7 mi North Coastal Consortium SchoolsPublic · Grades K to 12San Marcos · 1.7 mi Twin Oaks ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Marcos · 1.8 mi San Marcos ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Marcos · 1.9 mi Foothills HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12San Marcos · 1.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Richland Elementary serve?

Richland Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Richland Elementary?

Richland Elementary reported 883 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richland Elementary?

About 23.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 883 students and 37 teachers in federal data.

Is Richland Elementary a public or charter school?

Richland Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Richland Elementary in?

Richland Elementary is part of San Marcos Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/san-marcos-unified/

Where is Richland Elementary located?

Richland Elementary is at 910 Richland Rd., San Marcos, CA 92069. The phone number is (760) 290-2400.

How many other schools are near Richland Elementary?

There are 52 other schools within 5 miles of Richland Elementary in our directory.