Below Average
#8517 of 9,539 schools in CA
Glen Speck Elementary
Elementary School · Paso Robles Joint Unified
PO Box 7010, Paso Robles, CA 93447
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
27.1:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
27.1:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,517 of 9,539
In Paso Robles
#13 of 14
public schools
In district
#11 of 12
Paso Robles Joint Unified
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Glen Speck Elementary
Elementary School in Paso Robles · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Glen Speck Elementary
Glen Speck Elementary is a public elementary school in Paso Robles, CA, part of Paso Robles Joint Unified. Glen Speck Elementary serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 27.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen Speck Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,517 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Glen Speck Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 4.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Glen Speck Elementary runs 27.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
45% of students at Glen Speck Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Glen Speck Elementary — Students at Glen Speck Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Glen Speck Elementary Compares
See how Glen Speck Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 7010, Paso Robles, CA 93447
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glen Speck Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kermit King Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Almond Acres Charter Academy (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Paso Robles, see our Paso Robles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paso Robles Independent Study Center Paso Robles | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| George H. Flamson Middle Paso Robles | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Georgia Brown Dual Immersion Magnet Elementary Paso Robles | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| ST ROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Paso Robles | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Kermit King Elementary Paso Robles | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Daniel Lewis Middle Paso Robles | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Thrive Academy El Paso De Robles (paso Robles) | 1.8 mi | — |
| Paso Robles High Paso Robles | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Independence High Paso Robles | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Liberty High (Continuation) Paso Robles | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Pat Butler Elementary Paso Robles | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Almond Acres Charter Academy Paso Robles | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Winifred Pifer Elementary Paso Robles | 2.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Nickel S Ranch Academy Paso Robles | 2.7 mi | — |
| Virginia Peterson Elementary Paso Robles | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Vineyard Classical Academy Paso Robles | 3.5 mi | — |
| Templeton Hills Adventist School Templeton | 5.7 mi | — |
| TEMPLETON HILLS 7TH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Templeton | 5.7 mi | — |
| Templeton Elementary Templeton | 5.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Templeton Middle Templeton | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
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| Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland, CA | 4.0 |
| BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Concord, CA | 4.0 |
| Barack Obama Charter Los Angeles, CA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glen Speck Elementary
What grades does Glen Speck Elementary serve?
Glen Speck Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Glen Speck Elementary?
Glen Speck Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Speck Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Speck Elementary is 27.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Speck Elementary rank in CA?
Glen Speck Elementary ranks #8,517 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Glen Speck Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Speck Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Glen Speck Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Speck Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Glen Speck Elementary a charter school?
No, Glen Speck Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Speck Elementary a Title I school?
No, Glen Speck Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Speck Elementary?
79.9% of students at Glen Speck Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.6%
- Phone
- (805) 769-1350
Resources & Links
District
Paso Robles Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,252
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,315
- District Rank
- #11 of 12
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