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San Luis Coastal Unified

San Luis Obispo, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

7,654
Students enrolled
16
Public schools
360
Classroom teachers (FTE)
21.3:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 779
  • Grade 1 510
  • Grade 2 532
  • Grade 3 510
  • Grade 4 590
  • Grade 5 556
  • Grade 6 526
  • Grade 7 528
  • Grade 8 610
  • Grade 9 639
  • Grade 10 619
  • Grade 11 631
  • Grade 12 624

By race/ethnicity

  • White 56%
  • Hispanic/Latino 31%
  • Two or more races 8%
  • Asian 5%
  • Black or African American <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

42% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 3,239 of 7,653 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 33%
  • Reduced-price lunch 10%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$19,913 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,208
  • Support services $7,817
  • Other (food service, etc.) $888

Where the money comes from

  • Local 80%
  • State 15%
  • Federal 5%

Total revenue $168.5 milliontotal spending $190.1 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: SmallStudents: 65% city, 22% town, 7% suburb, 6% rural

Total staff (FTE)

884

District office

1500 Lizzie St., San Luis Obispo CA 93401

County

San Luis Obispo County

Official website

NCES District ID

634800

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About San Luis Coastal Unified

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of San Luis Coastal Unified School District is to educate students to become self-sufficient individuals who are capable of making significant contributions to society and managing change in the culturally diverse world community. The District guarantees to provide the highest quality programs and services which will give all individuals the opportunity to realize their full intellectual, physical, creative, emotional, and social potential.
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