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School Comparison

Coast Union High
vs.
Atascadero High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Coast Union High
Atascadero High
  • Atascadero High reported a higher chronically absent students than Coast Union High (518 vs. 29).
  • Coast Union High reported a higher students per counselor than Atascadero High (536.7:1 vs. 299.8:1).
  • Atascadero High reported a higher graduating cohort than Coast Union High (260 vs. 33).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Atascadero High reported a higher chronically absent students than Coast Union High (518 vs. 29).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Atascadero High reported a higher graduating cohort than Coast Union High (260 vs. 33).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Atascadero High reported a higher ap enrollment than Coast Union High (227 vs. 103).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Atascadero High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Coast Union High (59 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Coast Union High reported a higher students per counselor than Atascadero High (536.7:1 vs. 299.8:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Atascadero High

2 metrics were reported by Atascadero High. Comparable data for Coast Union High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
93%
Gifted & talented
27

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Coast Union High
$30,610.66
Atascadero High
$14,952.28
Local revenue share
Coast Union High
75.1%
Atascadero High
53.2%
State revenue share
Coast Union High
16.8%
Atascadero High
39.9%
Federal revenue share
Coast Union High
8.2%
Atascadero High
6.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Coast Union High
23.6%
Atascadero High
31.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
San Luis Obispo County
$93,398
Poverty rate
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
San Luis Obispo County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
San Luis Obispo County
39.2%
Unemployment rate
San Luis Obispo County
4.1%
San Luis Obispo County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.