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Shell Beach Elementary

Pismo Beach, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
shellbeach.luciamarschools.org2100 Shell Beach Rd., Pismo Beach, CA 93449(805) 474-3760
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

186 students tested

72.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 72.0% did.

  • Exceeded41.4%
  • Met31.2%
  • Nearly met15.6%
  • Not met11.8%

Math

186 students tested

64.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 62.4% did.

  • Exceeded37.1%
  • Met27.4%
  • Nearly met21.0%
  • Not met14.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

2.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year375354
Suspended in or out of school4.0% · 152.5% · 9
Suspensions3329
Violence with injury615
Violence without injury2714
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 fall328347
Suspended out of school0.9% · 34.3% · 15
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.3% · 1
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

8.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted367351
Chronically absent8.2% · 308.5% · 30

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

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Small

Enrollment

347 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino26.2%
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White58.8%
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Black or African American0.3%
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Asian3.2%
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Two or More Races11.5%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 062308003529

District
Lucia Mar Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
347 students
Teachers (FTE)
17.1

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