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2 schools in Del Mar

California · Public K-12

2 public K-12 schools, 517 students, one city. That is the Del Mar entry on the numbers, with a mix of 2 elementary.

7-year change in Del Mar

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
517
-297 (-36%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
56%
was 66%
% Hispanic
16%
was 12%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
13%
was 13%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Del Mar Heights ElementaryElementaryKG-06293
Del Mar Hills ElementaryElementaryKG-06224

About Del Mar

Public education in Del Mar, California runs across 2 schools that enrolls roughly 517 students. By footprint, Del Mar sits in the sparse bracket.

Schools in Del Mar average about 259 students each, 55% lower than the California norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 36%: 814 students in SY 2017-18 versus 517 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 66% to 56%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Del Mar discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Del Mar?
Del Mar, California has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 517 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Del Mar?
Del Mar has 2 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Del Mar?
Del Mar Heights Elementary is the largest public school in Del Mar by enrollment, with approximately 293 students.
What school districts serve Del Mar?
Del Mar public schools are operated by Del Mar Union Elementary.
What grade levels do public schools in Del Mar cover?
Public schools in Del Mar serve students from kindergarten through grade 6.