Serving 1,171 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Double Peak ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,171 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Double Peak ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Double Peak's student population of 1,171 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
1,171 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Double Peak ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Double Peak is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1120 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
14%
12%
Hispanic
24%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
49%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
San Marcos Unified School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Double Peak's ranking?
Double Peak is ranked #1120 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Double Peak often compared to?
Double Peakis often viewed alongside schools like San Elijo Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Double Peak?
1,171 students attend Double Peak.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Double Peak students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Double Peak?
Double Peak has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Double Peak offer ?
Double Peak offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Double Peak part of?
Double Peak is part of San Marcos Unified School District.
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