📍 1 High Sch Hill, Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, 93422
Atascadero High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County. The school has 1,173 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Courtney Baca. It is part of the Atascadero Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 61.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
Atascadero High enrolls 1,173 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 61.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 725 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 352 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 24 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
545 of the school's 1,173 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Atascadero High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Atascadero High is one of 12 schools in Atascadero Unified, based in Atascadero, California. The district serves 4,357 students district-wide and employs 194 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,173 students, Atascadero High is larger than the district average of about 363 students per school.