Grover Beach Elementary

groverbeach.luciamarschools.org/

389 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Grover Beach Elementary School, located at 365 S. 10th St. in Grover Beach, California, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Lucia Mar Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By integrating core curriculum standards with a variety of enrichment programs, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for middle school and beyond, while maintaining strong ties to the local coastal community.

Beyond academics, Grover Beach Elementary focuses on creating a collaborative culture that encourages parental involvement and community engagement. The school provides a range of resources and activities designed to meet the unique needs of its learners, ensuring that students feel safe, challenged, and motivated. With its commitment to inclusive education and continuous improvement, the school remains a vital pillar for families in the Grover Beach area who are seeking a balanced and nurturing educational experience for their children.

389

Total Students

20.7

Full-Time Teachers

18.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grover Beach Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	88
Hispanic	261
Asian	12
Two or More	27
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
261 (67.1 %)
White
88 (22.6 %)
Two or More
27 (6.9 %)
Asian
12 (3.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Lucia Mar Unified
Phone:	(805)474-3770
Website:	http://groverbeach.luciamarschools.org/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	389
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	257
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	46

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 63

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 57

Grade 6 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Grover Beach Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	61
Grade 1	51
Grade 2	55
Grade 3	63
Grade 4	53
Grade 5	57
Grade 6	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Grover Beach Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	184	47.3%
Male	205	52.7%

Elementary School K - 6th