Summary:
Pacific Grove Unified School District contains one middle school, Pacific Grove Middle, serving grades 6-8 in the coastal community of Pacific Grove.
This school stands out for its consistently high academic performance, earning a 5-star rating and ranking in the state's top 10% for three consecutive years. Student proficiency rates significantly outpace California averages, particularly in science where scores are nearly double the state average. The school also shows a positive trend in mathematics, with scores improving steadily from 6th through 8th grade.
With per-student spending above the state average, the school is well-resourced, though chronic absenteeism, while below the state average, remains an area for focus. The school's strong results are aligned with the overall performance of the Pacific Grove Unified district, indicating a consistent educational approach across grade levels.
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