Discovery Elementary
Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 668 students
Address
730 Applewilde Dr.
San Marcos, CA 92078
Phone
School District
San Marcos Unified
School Details
Total Students
668
Grades
Kindergarten - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
6073
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
128 (19.2%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
8 (1.2%)
Total eligible: 136 students (20.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
063488007353
District NCES ID
0634880
Community Profile (92078)
Demographic and economic data for the 92078 ZIP code area where Discovery Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
53,019
Median Age
37.7
Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5-9
8.0%
10-14
7.4%
15-19
8.2%
Under 18
25.6%
65+
16.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
65.2%
Black/African American
1.4%
Asian
10.1%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
15.3%
Hispanic/Latino
16.9%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$107,894
Mean Household Income
$140,366
Per Capita Income
$51,388
Median Family Income
$139,264
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
Households on SNAP
967
Employment & Commute
Employed
24,386
Avg. Commute Time
27.1 min
Work From Home
20.4%
Drive Alone
69.1%
Education
High School or Higher
91.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
47.6%
Graduate Degree
17.3%
Enrolled in School
15,736
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
1,068
Kindergarten
792
Elementary
6,330
High School
2,552
College
4,994
Housing
Median Home Value
$787,600
Median Rent
$2,274
Total Housing Units
19,093
Owner Occupied
70.2%
Renter Occupied
29.8%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$3,305
Avg. Household Size
2.86
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
108
$100K-$150K
259
$200K-$300K
633
$500K-$1M
6,386
Households & Families
Total Households
18,045
Avg. Household Size
2.86
Avg. Family Size
3.44
Married Couples
57.5%
Living Alone
39.0%
Broadband Internet
97.3%
Veterans
2,763
Foreign Born
855
Health Insurance
Insured
49,459
Uninsured
3,337
Private Insurance
40,135
Public Insurance
15,037
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey