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Atascadero Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,275 students in Atascadero Unified School District.
Public Middle Schools in Atascadero Unified School District have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
12 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
4,339 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
196 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)40%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)51%
51%
Graduation Rate
91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
33 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
94 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,247 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
54%
# Black Students
54 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
2,676 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
62%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
219 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
377
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
269
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
313
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
305
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
328
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
332
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
315
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
300
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
336
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
384
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
338
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
362
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
380
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,256 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,451 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,256
$19,806
Spending / Student
$15,451
$18,241
Best Atascadero Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6100 Olmeda Ave.
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 460-2500
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 460-2500
Grades: 4-8
| 164 students
Rank: #22.
Atascadero Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6501 Lewis Ave.
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 462-4360
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 462-4360
Grades: 6-8
| 794 students
Rank: #33.
Atascadero Choices In Education (Ace)
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10801 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 462-4350
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 462-4350
Grades: K-12
| 317 students
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