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Virginia Peterson Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
Paso Robles, California · Paso Robles Joint Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students461
Student:Teacher23.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch70%
Title INo
Virginia Peterson
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
461
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
70%+5.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Virginia Peterson Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Paso Robles, California. The school enrolls 461 students. It is part of the Paso Robles Joint Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.1:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPaso Robles Joint Unified
County6079
CityPaso Robles
ZIP93446
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060004807410

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment461
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino67.9%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native28.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
67.9%
Black
1.0%
Asian
0.5%
Two+
2.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %70%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)