LOS OSOS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Los Osos Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the San Luis Coastal Unified school district, located in Los Osos, CA with about 599 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Los Osos Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Located in the coastal community of Los Osos, California, Los Osos Middle School serves students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the San Luis Coastal Unified School District. The school is situated near the scenic Morro Bay estuary, providing a unique environmental backdrop that often influences its academic focus on science, sustainability, and local ecology. The campus is designed to foster a supportive learning environment that helps students navigate the transitional middle school years by emphasizing both academic rigor and social-emotional development.
Beyond the classroom, Los Osos Middle School is known for offering a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, arts, and student leadership opportunities. The school maintains a strong commitment to community involvement, often encouraging students to engage in local service projects. With a focus on preparing students for the academic demands of high school, the staff prioritizes a collaborative culture that aims to develop well-rounded, inquisitive, and responsible young citizens.
For more information, contact Los Osos Middle at (805) 534-2835 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Los Osos, CA 93402-1910
(805) 534-2835
LOS OSOS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Los Osos, CA with about 599 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- San Luis Coastal Unified
- Total Students:
- 599
- Teachers:
- 28.8
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 599 students
- White
- 61.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.4%
- Asian
- 6.2%
- Two or more races
- 4.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.