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Robert Down Elementary

Pacific Grove, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
robertdown.pgusd.org485 Pine Ave., Pacific Grove, CA 93950(831) 646-6540
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

192 students tested

73.4% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 73.4% did.

  • Exceeded49.0%
  • Met24.5%
  • Nearly met17.2%
  • Not met9.4%

Math

200 students tested

72.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 68.2% did.

  • Exceeded38.5%
  • Met33.5%
  • Nearly met21.5%
  • Not met6.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year434444
Suspended in or out of school0.2% · 10.7% · 3
Suspensions23
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury23
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall426401
Suspended out of school0.2% · 10.0% · 0
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

14.8% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted428438
Chronically absent13.8% · 5914.8% · 65

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Midsize

Enrollment

403 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino15.4%
x
White60.3%
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Black or African American1.0%
x
Asian7.7%
x
Two or More Races14.9%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.5%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 062937004527

District
Pacific Grove Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
403 students
Teachers (FTE)
21.5

Sources