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Paulding Middle

Regular School · Arroyo Grande, CA

Paulding Middle is a regular school school in Arroyo Grande, California, serving grades 07–08 with 544 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
07 – 08
Enrollment
544
Teachers (FTE)
27.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
20:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 270 50%
Hispanic/Latino 211 39%
Two or more races 42 8%
Asian 14 3%
Black or African American 4 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 544 274M / 269F

English Language Learners: 21 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency S 33.9% 4
Reading Proficiency S 48.7% 4
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
98 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
32
5.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
37
6.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 544 100%

Contact & Location

600 Crown Hill St.

Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

Phone: (805)474-3500

http://paulding.luciamarschools.org/

District

Lucia Mar Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $19,717

District enrollment: 9,590

NCES ID

062308003528

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD