San Luis Obispo County Office of Education School District
School District · San Luis Obispo, California
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
4
3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$110,319
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
4
3 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$110,319
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Evaluating San Luis Obispo County Office of Education?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge San Luis Obispo County Office of Education as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Grizzly Challenge Charter
San Luis Obispo · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
San Luis Obispo County Community
San Luis Obispo · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
California rank
#448 of 713
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below California avg
Per-pupil spending
$110,319
+$92,672 vs California median
District size
334 students
Smaller than California median
Top-Rated Schools in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grizzly Challenge Charter | 6.6 / 10 |
| 2 | San Luis Obispo County Community | 5.1 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About San Luis Obispo County Office of Education
San Luis Obispo County Office of Education is a San Luis Obispo, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 334 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. The district invests $110,319 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, San Luis Obispo County Office of Education demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Grizzly Challenge Charter, which has a composite score of 6.6/10.
In standardized testing, San Luis Obispo County Office of Education students show an average math proficiency of 16.1% and ELA proficiency of 21.4%.
The district includes 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education with test data.
Schools in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education
4 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- California
- City
- San Luis Obispo
- Total Enrollment
- 334
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education?
San Luis Obispo County Office of Education has 4 schools in total — 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for San Luis Obispo County Office of Education?
The average composite rating for San Luis Obispo County Office of Education is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education?
San Luis Obispo County Office of Education spends $110,319 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education?
The average student-teacher ratio in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education is 13.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education?
Grizzly Challenge Charter is the highest-rated school in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What are the test scores in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education?
Across schools in San Luis Obispo County Office of Education with test data, the average math proficiency is 16.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 21.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does San Luis Obispo County Office of Education compare to other districts in California?
San Luis Obispo County Office of Education has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 16.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 21.4%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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