Middle Schools in Atascadero Unified


Summary:

The Atascadero Unified school district in California is home to two middle schools: Atascadero Middle and Fine Arts Academy. While both schools serve students in grades 6-8, the data suggests that Fine Arts Academy is the standout performer in the district.

Fine Arts Academy consistently outranks Atascadero Middle in the statewide SchoolDigger rankings, placing 560th out of 2,777 California middle schools compared to Atascadero Middle's 1,111th ranking. This academic advantage is reflected in Fine Arts Academy's higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, math, and science, exceeding both the district and state averages. Additionally, Fine Arts Academy has a much lower chronic absenteeism rate of 13.2% compared to 30.3% at Atascadero Middle.

While the two schools have similar student-teacher ratios, the data indicates that Fine Arts Academy may be providing a more effective educational experience for its students. Further investigation into the factors contributing to Fine Arts Academy's success, such as curriculum, teaching methods, or school culture, could offer valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the Atascadero Unified district.

District Detail

 5601 West Mall
Atascadero, CA 93422-4234

 (805) 462-4200

SchoolDigger Rank:
570th of 1568 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 4,337

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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