Best Public Charter Schools in San Marcos, CA (2025-26)

Best San Marcos Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 319 students in San Marcos, CA.

The top ranked public charter schools in San Marcos, CA are Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego and Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

San Marcos, CA public charter schools have an score of 36% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in San Marcos have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in San Marcos, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego

Charter School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 30%

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520 E. Carmel St.
San Marcos, CA 92079
(760) 203-4383

Gr: K-8 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 77%

Rank: #22.

Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii

Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
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Bottom 50%

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1030 La Bonita Dr., Ste. 100
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760) 591-0217

Gr: K-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Bayshore Preparatory Charter (Closed 2023)

Charter School

1175 Linda Vista Dr.
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760) 471-0847

Gr: K-12 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Community Collaborative Virtual - Sage Oak Chtr (Closed 2023)

1782 La Costa Meadows Dr., Ste
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760) 494-9646

Gr: K-12 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

North Region Community (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(619) 671-5130

Gr: 6-12 | 336 students Minority enrollment: 89%

North Region Community School Of Greater Escondido (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280

Gr: 7-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

North Region Community School Of Greater Oceanside (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280

Gr: 7-12 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

North Region Community School Of Greater San Marco (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5280

Gr: 7-12 | 115 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

North Region Court (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

255 Pico Ave
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 671-5130

Gr: K-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Pathways Academy Charter (Closed 2023)

Charter School

31505 Old River Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760) 494-9646

Gr: K-12 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Pathways Academy Charter Adult Education (Closed 2023)

Charter School

100 E. San Marcos Blvd. Ste. 3
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 456-5504

Gr: 9-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Pivot Charter School - San Diego (Closed 2023)

Charter School

1030 La Bonita Dr. Ste. 100
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760) 591-0217

Gr: K-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

Pivot Charter School Riverside Ii (Closed 2018)

Charter School

29680 Lakeview Ave.
San Marcos, CA 92078
(877) 544-1429

Gr: K-12 | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

San Marcos Adult (Closed 2009)

158 Cassou Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 744-9700

Taylion San Diego Academy (Closed 2023)

100 N. Rancho Sante Fe Rd. #1
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 295-5564

Gr: K-12 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in San Marcos, CA?

The top ranked public charter schools in San Marcos, CA include Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego and Pivot Charter School - San Diego Ii.

How many public charter schools are located in San Marcos?

2 public charter schools are located in San Marcos.

What is the racial composition of students in San Marcos?

San Marcos public charter schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).