Pacific Beach High School vs. San Luis Obispo High School
Should you attend Pacific Beach High School or San Luis Obispo High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pacific Beach High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
San Luis Obispo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 67 students in grades 10-12, Pacific Beach High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,650 students in grades 9-12, San Luis Obispo High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
10-12
9-12
Total Students
67 students
1,650 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5043 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1137 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
408
Grade 10 Students
1
431
Grade 11 Students
19
428
Grade 12 Students
47
383
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
57%
32%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
34%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
