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The highest-poverty public elementary schools in San Luis Obispo County, California

40 public elementary schools in San Luis Obispo County, California appear in this ranking of the highest-poverty public elementary schools, ranked by share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Oceano Elementary leads the list at 90.7%, against a median of 53.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
40
San Luis Obispo County, California
Top % FRL
90.7%
Median % FRL
53.8%
HIGHEST POVERTY · SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
1Oceano ElementaryOceano, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary37790.7%
2Cambria GrammarCambria, CACoast UnifiedElementary20285.1%
3Nipomo ElementaryNipomo, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary43683.7%
4Glen Speck ElementaryPaso Robles, CAPaso Robles Joint UnifiedElementary45483.5%
5Grover Beach ElementaryGrover Beach, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary36882.3%
6Winifred Pifer ElementaryPaso Robles, CAPaso Robles Joint UnifiedElementary49281.7%
7Lillian Larsen ElementarySan Miguel, CASan Miguel Joint UnionElementary44879.7%
8Dana ElementaryNipomo, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary61277.1%
9Santa Rosa Road Academic AcademyAtascadero, CAAtascadero UnifiedElementary37770.3%
10Virginia Peterson ElementaryPaso Robles, CAPaso Robles Joint UnifiedElementary46170.3%
11Georgia Brown Dual Immersion Magnet ElementaryPaso Robles, CAPaso Robles Joint UnifiedElementary68269.4%
12Fairgrove ElementaryGrover Beach, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary36567.9%
13Lange (Dorothea) ElementaryNipomo, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary57767.2%
14Shandon ElementaryShandon, CAShandon Joint UnifiedElementary16765.3%
15Pat Butler ElementaryPaso Robles, CAPaso Robles Joint UnifiedElementary47260.4%
16Grover Heights ElementaryGrover Beach, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary29059.3%
17San Benito ElementaryAtascadero, CAAtascadero UnifiedElementary40356.6%
18Del Mar ElementaryMorro Bay, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary27156.5%
19Kermit King ElementaryPaso Robles, CAPaso Robles Joint UnifiedElementary50755.8%
20Harloe ElementaryArroyo Grande, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary61954.0%
21Hawthorne ElementarySan Luis Obispo, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary43753.5%
22Baywood ElementaryLos Osos, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary34248.5%
23Cappy Culver ElementaryPaso Robles, CASan Miguel Joint UnionElementary22048.2%
24Pacheco ElementarySan Luis Obispo, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary48847.7%
25San Gabriel ElementaryAtascadero, CAAtascadero UnifiedElementary36047.5%
26Almond Acres Charter AcademyPaso Robles, CAAlmond Acres Charter Academy DistrictElementary47847.1%
27C L Smith ElementarySan Luis Obispo, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary52845.5%
28Monterey Road ElementaryAtascadero, CAAtascadero UnifiedElementary38242.1%
29Monarch Grove ElementaryLos Osos, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary32440.7%
30Branch ElementaryArroyo Grande, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary26135.2%
31Bishop's Peak ElementarySan Luis Obispo, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary35834.1%
32Ocean View ElementaryArroyo Grande, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary54734.0%
33Santa Margarita ElementarySanta Margarita, CAAtascadero UnifiedElementary29733.7%
34Shell Beach ElementaryPismo Beach, CALucia Mar UnifiedElementary33033.0%
35Sinsheimer ElementarySan Luis Obispo, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary40126.4%
36Los Ranchos ElementarySan Luis Obispo, CASan Luis Coastal UnifiedElementary52123.6%
37Cayucos ElementaryCayucos, CACayucos ElementaryElementary18523.2%
38Vineyard ElementaryTempleton, CATempleton UnifiedElementary42620.0%
39Templeton ElementaryTempleton, CATempleton UnifiedElementary42219.4%
40Bellevue-Santa Fe CharterSan Luis Obispo, CABellevue-Santa Fe Charter DistrictElementary16316.6%
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