Best Public Schools in Zip Code 93405

Summary:

The 93405 zip code area of San Luis Obispo, California is home to 11 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 4 high schools, and 1 alternative school. This diverse educational landscape offers families a range of options to choose from, each with its own unique strengths and challenges.

Among the standout schools in the area are Teach Elementary, which boasts exceptional academic performance with over 87% of students proficient in English Language Arts and Mathematics, and Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter, a high-performing public charter elementary school that ranks in the top 10% of California elementary schools. In contrast, Grizzly ChalleNGe Charter and San Luis Obispo County Community face challenges, with lower proficiency rates, graduation rates, and higher chronic absenteeism.

The data reveals a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic outcomes, with schools serving higher percentages of students from low-income families, such as Grizzly ChalleNGe Charter and San Luis County Special Education, struggling more than their counterparts. This highlights the importance of addressing disparities and providing equitable support to ensure all students in the San Luis Coastal Unified and San Luis Obispo County Office of Education districts have the opportunity to succeed.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				CAST Science (2023)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2023)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2023)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
Bishop's Peak Elementary	Public	K-6	451 Jaycee Dr.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Coastal Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 596-4030	369	16	23.0	26.8%	246 (66.7%)	1 (0.3%)	62 (16.8%)	24 (6.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	34 (9.2%)	76.6	1295^th of 5874 public elementary schools	78.0%		77.8	1296^th of 5883 public elementary schools	78.0%	1	37.3				37.3	77.8	45.5	57.6	61.3				60.5	77.8	50.0	45.8	54.1				56.0	95.2	96.8			96.8		$11,697
Laguna Middle	Public	7-8	11050 Los Osos Valley Rd.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Coastal Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 596-4055	789	39	20.0	29.8%	438 (55.5%)	11 (1.4%)	254 (32.2%)	33 (4.2%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	46 (5.8%)	91.2	256^th of 2802 public middle schools	90.9%		88.5	307^th of 2740 public middle schools	88.8%	51		51.3			51.3					71.1	63.5		67.6					68.7	56.1		62.8							$11,622
Pacheco Elementary	Public	K-6	261 Cuesta Dr.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Coastal Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 596-4081	482	21	22.9	36.5%	164 (34.0%)	3 (0.6%)	288 (59.8%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.4%)	67.6	1691^st of 5874 public elementary schools	71.2%		69.7	1624^th of 5883 public elementary schools	72.4%	67	33.9				33.9	45.6	50.8	56.5	61.0				53.5	45.0	46.4	51.6	50.8				48.4	83.3	85.4	93.8	83.3	87.5	89.6	$12,683
Pacific Beach High	Public	10-12	11950 Los Osos Valley Rd.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Coastal Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 596-4023	64	4	16.0	75.0%	24 (37.5%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (60.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	18.4	1739^th of 2348 public high schools	25.9%		33.4	1347^th of 2123 public high schools	36.6%	392			5.9		10.0							32.4	32.4							0.0	0.0							$22,873
C L Smith Elementary	Public	K-6	1375 Balboa St.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Coastal Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 596-4094	465	22	21.1	46.2%	218 (46.9%)	12 (2.6%)	180 (38.7%)	20 (4.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.1%)	71.1	1532^nd of 5874 public elementary schools	73.9%		73.6	1466^th of 5883 public elementary schools	75.1%	66	33.3				33.3	55.2	50.8	61.4	55.2				55.5	58.2	47.6	47.4	49.2				50.8							$13,777
Teach Elementary	Public	4-6	165 Grand Ave.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Coastal Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 596-4100	167	6	27.8	16.8%	117 (70.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (7.2%)	19 (11.4%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (10.8%)								(n/a)	80.0				80.0		96.6	86.0	86.7				89.9		96.7	78.0	86.7				87.7							$11,338
San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court	Public	6-12	1065 Kansas Ave.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Obispo County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 781-5395	9	2	4.4	66.7%	3 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (22.2%)								(n/a)																												$35,372
Grizzly ChalleNGe Charter	Public, Charter	10-12	721 Mendocino Ave. Camp San Lu	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Obispo County Office of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 782-6882	212	14	15.6	79.7%	23 (10.8%)	3 (1.4%)	171 (80.7%)	1 (0.5%)	5 (2.4%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (3.8%)	18.1	1743^rd of 2348 public high schools	25.8%		18	1710^th of 2123 public high schools	19.5%	33				8.8	8.8							26.4	26.4							4.2	4.2							$14,475
Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter	Public, Charter	K-6	1401 San Luis Bay Dr.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 595-7169	162	7	23.1	14.8%	132 (81.5%)	1 (0.6%)	11 (6.8%)	7 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (6.8%)	94.1	425^th of 5874 public elementary schools	92.8%		97.6	138^th of 5883 public elementary schools	97.7%	287	79.0				79.0	61.9	79.2	85.7	85.0				77.9	66.7	72.7	70.0	85.0				73.5	91.7	91.7
San Luis County Special Education	Public, Alternative	K-12	3360 Education Dr.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Obispo County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 593-3186	21	4	5.1	85.7%	9 (42.9%)	2 (9.5%)	9 (42.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.8%)								(n/a)													0.0								0.0							$7,415
San Luis Obispo County Community	Public	6-12	2494 Pennington Creek Rd.	San Luis Obispo	93405	San Luis Obispo County	San Luis Obispo County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 782-7354	68	4	16.7	97.1%	20 (29.4%)	1 (1.5%)	42 (61.8%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.9%)	4.8	2320^th of 2348 public high schools	1.2%		8.7	2111^th of 2123 public high schools	0.6%	209					0.0								0.0								0.0							$28,054

Cities Near Zip Code 93405

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
San Luis Obispo	1.05 mi	17	279^th
Los Osos	7.88 mi	3	124^th
Pismo Beach	8.25 mi	2	174^th
Santa Margarita	9.48 mi	2	167^th
Grover Beach	11.12 mi	3	514^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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