Thurston Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
2100 Park Ave., Laguna Beach, CA 92651 · (949) 497-7785 · Part of Laguna Beach Unified School District
Laguna Beach’s School Grade A better than 93% of California school districts
Students
524
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Thurston Middle
- Enrollment down 18.1% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Laguna Beach kids: Laguna Beach High
On the path
Where Laguna Beach kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Top of the World Elementary536 students
6–8Thurston MiddleYou are here
9–12Laguna Beach High815 students
Location
Directions ↗2100 Park Ave., Laguna Beach
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6173
Grade 7184
Grade 8167
Enrollment over time
640’20
586’21
537’22
519’23
524’24
Down 18.1% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 10%Asian 6%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Thurston Middle from Laguna Beach families.
Other schools in Laguna Beach Unified School District
Top of the World Elementary
536 students20:1
El Morro Elementary
404 students21:1
Laguna Beach High
815 students17:1
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.