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C L Smith Elementary

San Luis Obispo, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
1375 Balboa St., San Luis Obispo, CA 93405(805) 596-4094
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

268 students tested

65.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 63.1% did.

  • Exceeded41.0%
  • Met24.6%
  • Nearly met15.7%
  • Not met18.7%

Math

271 students tested

52.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 60.0% did.

  • Exceeded30.7%
  • Met21.5%
  • Nearly met23.3%
  • Not met24.4%
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 year503557
Suspended in or out of school1.0% · 50.7% · 4
Suspensions65
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury64
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other01

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall423484
Suspended out of school1.9% · 81.2% · 6
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.4% · 2
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

19.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted499547
Chronically absent18.4% · 9219.6% · 107

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

School Profile

Location

City, Small

Enrollment

484 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino38.6%
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White46.7%
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Black or African American2.1%
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Asian5.0%
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Two or More Races7.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063480005882

District
San Luis Coastal Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
484 students
Teachers (FTE)
22

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