Summary:
Zip code 94044 in Pacifica, California, is served by one middle school, Ingrid B. Lacy Middle, which educates grades 6 through 8 within the Pacifica School District.
Ingrid B. Lacy Middle is a consistently high-performing school, maintaining a 4-star rating for several years and ranking in the 77th percentile among all California middle schools. Academically, students outperform state averages, with 56% proficient in English and 50% in math, though the school's math scores are slightly behind the strong Pacifica district average. Performance is stable across grade levels in English, but science scores, particularly in 8th grade, are an area where the school trails its own district.
The school serves a community with relatively low economic need and operates with moderate resources. A point for parent consideration is the chronic absenteeism rate of 15.5%, which is higher than the district average. While the school's statewide ranking dipped slightly this year, its core 4-star rating remains solid, indicating it continues to be a strong educational choice in the area, especially within the context of its high-achieving district.
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