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Foothills High

158 Cassou Rd., San Marcos, CA 92069, United States

+1 (760) 290-2544

http://www.smusd.org

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Foothills High Overview

About This School

Foothills High is a public high in San Marcos, California, serving 101 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 85% proficiency in ELA, 78% in math, and 82% in science. The school maintains a 20:1 student-teacher ratio with a staff of five educators. These teachers earn an average annual salary of $102,822. The student body at Foothills High is composed of 44% male and 56% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 60% Hispanic and 32% White, while 4% identify as two or more races, 2% are Asian, and 2% are Black.

101

Total Students

Grade 9-12

20:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

5 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

San Diego County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Foothills High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

20:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 20.2:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

Students per Counselor

Foothills High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$102,822

City Avg: $109,336

State Avg: $106,740

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio20:1

Students per Counselor:1

Foothills High Student Demographics

Student Body

43.56%

Male

56.44%

Female

Total Enrollment: 101 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White31.68%

Hispanic60.4%

Asian1.98%

Black1.98%

Two or More Races3.96%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Foothills High

Q: What is Foothills High?

A: Foothills High is a high public located in San Marcos.

Q: How many students attend Foothills High?

A: Foothills High has approximately 101 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Foothills High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Foothills High is 20:1.

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Detailed Information about Foothills High

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About Foothills High - San Marcos, CA

Quick Facts about Foothills High
School Name	Foothills High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	158 Cassou Rd., San Marcos, CA 92069, San Marcos, CA
County	San Diego County
Phone	+1 (760) 290-2544
Total Students	101
Student-Teacher Ratio	20:1
Full-Time Teachers	5
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Foothills High

What is Foothills High?

Foothills High is a high public located in San Marcos.

How many students attend Foothills High?

Foothills High has approximately 101 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Foothills High?

The student-teacher ratio at Foothills High is 20:1.

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