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Pacifica Independent Home Study
Elementary School · Pacifica
830 Rosita Rd., Pacifica, CA 94044
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Pacifica Independent Home Study
Elementary School in Pacifica · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pacifica Independent Home Study
Pacifica Independent Home Study is a public elementary school in Pacifica, CA, part of Pacifica. Pacifica Independent Home Study serves approximately 19 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Pacifica Independent Home Study show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 19 students, Pacifica Independent Home Study is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Pacifica Independent Home Study sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- 830 Rosita Rd., Pacifica, CA 94044
- Phone
- (650) 738-6694
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
830 Rosita Rd., Pacifica, CA 94044
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pacifica Independent Home Study may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Monte Verde Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby San Bruno). Another option is Farallone View Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Montara). Additionally, Vallemar Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Pacifica, see our Pacifica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Center Peninsula Campus Pacifica | 0.0 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LINDA MAR INC Pacifica | 0.3 mi | — |
| Pacific Bay Christian School Pacifica | 0.3 mi | — |
| PACIFIC BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pacifica | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| PACIFIC BAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pacifica | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Cabrillo Elementary Pacifica | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Ortega Elementary Pacifica | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Terra Nova High Pacifica | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Vallemar Elementary Pacifica | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Farallone View Elementary Montara | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Ingrid B. Lacy Middle Pacifica | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Oceana High Pacifica | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacifica | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Portola Elementary San Bruno | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Bruno | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Ocean Shore Elementary Pacifica | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| John Muir Elementary San Bruno | 3.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Monte Verde Elementary San Bruno | 4.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Westborough Middle South San Francisco | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Pacifica | 4.8 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$156,658
Median Home Value
$1,211,700
Median Rent
$3,075/mo
Population
37,540
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
44.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pacifica Independent Home Study
What grades does Pacifica Independent Home Study serve?
Pacifica Independent Home Study serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Pacifica Independent Home Study?
Pacifica Independent Home Study has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacifica Independent Home Study?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacifica Independent Home Study is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Pacifica Independent Home Study?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacifica Independent Home Study has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019).
Is Pacifica Independent Home Study a charter school?
No, Pacifica Independent Home Study is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pacifica Independent Home Study a Title I school?
No, Pacifica Independent Home Study is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pacifica Independent Home Study?
57.9% of students at Pacifica Independent Home Study qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.1%
- Phone
- (650) 738-6694
Resources & Links
District
Pacifica- District Enrollment
- 2,737
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,430
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