Harloe Elementary School
Harloe Elementary School serves 653 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Harloe Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Harloe Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Harloe Elementary School's student population of 653 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 653 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Harloe Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Harloe Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1757 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 34% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 56% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lucia Mar Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Harloe Elementary School is Arroyo Grande High School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ocean View Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Arroyo Grande Arroyo Grande High School Math: 33% | Reading: 62%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 8-12 | 2,071 students10
0.7 miles
495 Valley Rd.
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 474-3200 0.7 8-12 2,071 - Arroyo Grande Ocean View Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 78%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 634 students10
0.7 miles
1208 Linda Dr.
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 474-3730 0.7 K-6 634 - Grover Beach Fairgrove Elementary School Math: 39% | Reading: 44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 498 students10
1.1 miles
2101 The Pike
Grover Beach, CA 93433
(805) 474-3740 1.1 K-6 498 - Oceano Oceano Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 438 students10
1.3 miles
1551 17th St.
Oceano, CA 93445
(805) 474-3800 1.3 K-8 438 - Arroyo Grande Paulding Middle School Math: 41% | Reading: 57%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 7-8 | 608 students10
1.5 miles
600 Crown Hill St.
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 474-3500 1.5 7-8 608
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