San Marcos High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 2371
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 397:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
14 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
4/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
3/10
College Readiness
4/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about San Marcos High School
This school is not the place to go if you just moved to San Marcos i would highly recommend homeschooling if best, This school that my son goes to is an hot mess, the teachers do not care whatsoever about the kids i’ve seen the admin just ignore the students as i was enrolling my child into this sch
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Posted by a parent on 1/24/2025
Eighty (80) percent on time graduation rate per Texas Education Agency statistics. I don't expect 100% but that is laughably below the rest of the area. Do I really need to say more? ... Okay I will.I examined this district for a grad level Econometrics class. Going I believed this district is a mes
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Posted by a parent on 5/24/2024
The school is just a big mess. There are empty classrooms where a substitute was meant to be. There are teachers switching/quitting in the middle of the year. There are many many random bell schedule changes. Our consulers and nurses are underaquailfied and don't know how to do their jobs. Our schoo
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Posted by a student on 2/28/2023
I transferred my son into San Marcos High School from another district. I am so impressed with SMHS that I am convinced that if a student is failing it's because they flat out don't care. The principal is an amazing lady who loves these kids. I've met with counselors and teachers and they are all so
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Posted by a parent on 5/30/2022
I am a teacher at this school and all 3 of my children attended SMHS. The new leadership is doing great things, and I can say first hand that they are implementing a new standard of care and competency across the board. The staff is highly qualified and resources are abundant. I would totally recomm
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Posted by a parent on 6/29/2020

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San Marcos schools - San Marcos High School is located at 2601 Rattler Road, San Marcos TX 78666. San Marcos High School is in the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District. San Marcos High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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