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Schools in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) · Paso Robles Joint Unified School District

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s public schools outscore 54% of California districts

The grade covers the public school district serving El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), 40% of tested students read at a proficient level, below the California average (47%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.

#456of 847 California townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
40%
▼ 7 pts vs CA 47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
29%
▼ 4 pts vs CA 33%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
▲ 1 pts vs CA 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.7K
▼ 21% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
22.9
CA 21.6 · larger classes
Schools in town
15
5,938 students on the public path
In brief

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 590 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s, its schools beat 48%, lower than their 54% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 40% of tested students were proficient in reading and 29% in math, against 47% and 33% statewide; 95% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

87% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across California. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,687 per student, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Six elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 7 the district’s path is Lewis Flamson Junior High, then Paso Robles High. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Almond Acres Charter Academy, St. Rose Catholic School (private), Trinity Lutheran School (private) and Rainbow Bright Christian Learning Center (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s grade

B− Test scoresC+ Graduation

B−: better than 54% of California school districts, #456 of 847 California towns. Graduation is above the California average; test scores are below it.

California school districts we grade (1,872)Better than 54%
Lower resultsHigher results
California towns with similar household incomes (590)Better than 48%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,144 test results and a graduating class of 569 could put El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 95% of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,152 in math, 3,136 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–66 schoolsDepends on your addressC−
7–8Lewis Flamson Junior HighPaso Robles Joint Unified School DistrictNo scores
9–12Paso Robles HighPaso Robles Joint Unified School DistrictB+

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s public schools are run by Paso Robles Joint Unified School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading40%
State average 46.7% · 3136 students tested
Math29%
State average 33.1% · 3152 students tested

El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)B−Paso Robles Joint Unified

Every school in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)

15 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)by address
Other district programsby referral or application
Charter schoolsfree, open by application
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Marie Bauer Early Education Center).

Questions about El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s schools

Are El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of California: the public schools El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) children attend outscore 54% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #456 of 847 California towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 48%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) in?

Paso Robles Joint Unified School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 6,283 students in 11 schools (2024–25).

Where do El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) kids go to high school?

Paso Robles High in Paso Robles, with 1,986 students; its own test results earn a B+.

What is El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)’s graduation rate?

87% of the class of 2023 in Paso Robles Joint Unified School District graduated in four years, against 86% across California.

How much does El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) spend per student?

$16,687 in Paso Robles Joint Unified School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)?

Yes: St. Rose Catholic School (Catholic, grades PK–8, 255 students), Trinity Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 197 students) and Rainbow Bright Christian Learning Center (religious, grades PK–K, 15 students). El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within California. Stars are from neighbors.