Below Average
#8517 of 9,539 schools in CA
Glen Speck Elementary
Elementary School · Paso Robles Joint Unified · Paso Robles, CA
A Paso Robles Joint Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
PO Box 7010, Paso Robles, CA 93447
- Math 31% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 28% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 27.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Glen Speck Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 29 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 29% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Glen Speck Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,234/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paso Robles Independent Study CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 41 | Compare → |
| Georgia Brown Dual Immersion Magnet ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | K–5 | 1.3 mi | 621 | Compare → |
| St Rose Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–8 | 1.4 mi | 214 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Paso Robles Joint Unified
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #11 of 12
- District spending per student
- $16,315NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Glen Speck Elementary is listed in Paso Robles Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Glen Speck Elementary
Glen Speck Elementary is a public elementary school in Paso Robles, CA, part of Paso Robles Joint Unified, serving approximately 379 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 27.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,517 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.6%
- Phone
- (805) 769-1350
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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