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Coast Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 321 students in Coast Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Coast Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
496 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Coast Unified School District, which is ranked #851 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#823 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
357 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
196,201 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
123 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
25%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
29
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
39
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
43
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $33,464 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,022 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$33,464
$19,806
Spending / Student
$31,022
$18,241
Best Coast Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Lucia Middle School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2850 Schhouse Ln.
Cambria, CA 93428
(805) 927-3693
Cambria, CA 93428
(805) 927-3693
Grades: 6-8
| 116 students
Rank: #22.
Cambria Grammar
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3223 Main St.
Cambria, CA 93428
(805) 927-4400
Cambria, CA 93428
(805) 927-4400
Grades: K-5
| 205 students
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