Knob Hill Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Marcos, California 92069 · San Marcos Unified
#1211 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#16187 of 50,301 nationally
About Knob Hill Elementary
Knob Hill Elementary is a public elementary located in San Marcos, in the San Marcos Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 725 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1211th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 725.
There are 19 schools in San Marcos; Knob Hill Elementary ranks 7th of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)38.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Knob Hill Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 725
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 38.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Knob Hill Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rock Springs Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
498 students · 1.3 km away
Community Montessori
Escondido · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
795 students · 1.3 km away
Dimensions Collaborative
Escondido · Charter other · Grades K–12
568 students · 1.3 km away
Woodland Park Middle
San Marcos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,184 students · 1.4 km away
Mission Hills High
San Marcos · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,751 students · 2.3 km away
Richland Elementary
San Marcos · Public elementary · Grades K–5
883 students · 2.7 km away
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego
San Marcos · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
162 students · 2.7 km away
Escondido High
Escondido · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,656 students · 2.8 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students · 3.1 km away
North Broadway Elementary
Escondido · Public elementary · Grades K–5
517 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
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725 students
Skyview Elementary
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725 students
Carrillo Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–5
725 students
La Costa Meadows Elementary
Carlsbad · Public elementary · Grades K–5
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Frequently asked questions
Is Knob Hill Elementary a good school?
Knob Hill Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 62.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1211 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Knob Hill Elementary rank in California?
Knob Hill Elementary ranks #1211 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #16187 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Knob Hill Elementary?
Knob Hill Elementary had 725 students in 2025.
Is Knob Hill Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Knob Hill Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Knob Hill Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Knob Hill Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.