Arroyo Grande High

www.aghseagles.org/

1,991 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Arroyo Grande High School, located in the heart of San Luis Obispo County, serves as a central pillar of the Lucia Mar Unified School District. As the oldest high school in its district, it possesses a rich tradition and deep roots within the Arroyo Grande community. The campus is known for its comprehensive academic environment, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, rigorous college preparatory tracks, and specialized Career Technical Education (CTE) programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school is well-regarded for its vibrant campus culture and robust extracurricular offerings. Students have access to a diverse selection of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led clubs, all of which contribute to a strong sense of school spirit. By balancing a focus on academic achievement with personal development and community engagement, Arroyo Grande High School strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to make a positive impact after graduation.

1,991

Total Students

99.2

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arroyo Grande High
Demographic	Student Count
White	993
Hispanic	792
Black	19
Asian	69
Two or More	103
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	3

White
993 (50.0 %)
Hispanic
792 (39.9 %)
Two or More
103 (5.2 %)
Asian
69 (3.5 %)
Black
19 (1.0 %)
American Indian
6 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High 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)474-3200
Website:	http://www.aghseagles.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,991
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	99.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	750
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	200

* 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

Grade 9 470

Grade 10 560

Grade 11 489

Grade 12 472