Lucia Mar Unified School District’s schools enrolled 9,619 students in the 2023-24 school year, 0.3% more than the previous year, according to the California Department of Education.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 52.3% of them were boys, and 47.4% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among Lucia Mar Unified School District students was white, accounting for 41% of the student population.
Lucia Mar Unified School District covers 19 schools within San Luis Obispo County with its main office in Arroyo Grande.
Among the 19 schools in Lucia Mar Unified School District, Arroyo Grande High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,976 students in the 2023-24 school year.
Although chronic absenteeism in California decreased in 2023, it remains double the pre-pandemic rate. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, chronic absenteeism in the state public schools reached 25% in 2023, up from 12% in 2019.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Arroyo Grande High School | 1,976 |
| Nipomo High School | 867 |
| Harloe Elementary School | 605 |
| Dana Elementary School | 601 |
| Lange (Dorothea) Elementary School | 566 |
| Paulding Middle School | 562 |
| Ocean View Elementary School | 527 |
| Mesa Middle School | 477 |
| Judkins Middle School | 450 |
| Grover Beach Elementary School | 402 |
| Oceano Elementary School | 393 |
| Nipomo Elementary School | 386 |
| Fairgrove Elementary School | 369 |
| Shell Beach Elementary School | 347 |
| Grover Heights Elementary School | 301 |
| Central Coast New Technology High School | 286 |
| Branch Elementary School | 254 |
| Pacific View Academy | 135 |
| Lopez Continuation High School | 115 |
