- Atascadero High reported a higher chronically absent students than Morro Bay High (518 vs. 181).
- Morro Bay High reported a higher students per counselor than Atascadero High (428:1 vs. 299.8:1).
- Atascadero High reported a higher graduating cohort than Morro Bay High (260 vs. 197).
- Source Data Limit: 10 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Atascadero High reported a higher chronically absent students than Morro Bay High (518 vs. 181).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
Atascadero High reported a higher graduating cohort than Morro Bay High (260 vs. 197).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Atascadero High reported a higher sat/act participation than Morro Bay High (21 vs. 1).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Atascadero High reported a higher violent incidents than Morro Bay High (48 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Morro Bay High reported a higher students per counselor than Atascadero High (428:1 vs. 299.8:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Atascadero High
3 metrics were reported by Atascadero High. Comparable data for Morro Bay High is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
93%
Dual enrollment
121
Gifted & talented
27
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Atascadero High
$14,952.28
Morro Bay High
$18,117.14
Local revenue share
Atascadero High
53.2%
Morro Bay High
72.2%
State revenue share
Atascadero High
39.9%
Morro Bay High
20.8%
Federal revenue share
Atascadero High
6.9%
Morro Bay High
7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Atascadero High
31.6%
Morro Bay High
23.4%
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.