- Cayucos Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Santa Lucia Middle (435:1 vs. 386.7:1).
- Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Cayucos Elementary (20 vs. 1).
- Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cayucos Elementary (4 vs. 2).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Cayucos Elementary (20 vs. 1).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Santa Lucia Middle reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Cayucos Elementary (4 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Cayucos Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Santa Lucia Middle (435:1 vs. 386.7:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
4 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Santa Lucia Middle
$30,610.66
Cayucos Elementary
$25,754.39
Local revenue share
Santa Lucia Middle
75.1%
Cayucos Elementary
79.2%
State revenue share
Santa Lucia Middle
16.8%
Cayucos Elementary
15.5%
Federal revenue share
Santa Lucia Middle
8.2%
Cayucos Elementary
5.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Santa Lucia Middle
23.6%
Cayucos Elementary
0.6%
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.