📍 6501 Lewis Ave., Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, 93422
Atascadero Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County. The school has 835 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jeff Spiller. It is part of the Atascadero Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
Atascadero Middle enrolls 835 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 505 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 280 | 34% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
416 of the school's 835 students (50%) 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 Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Atascadero Middle 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 835 students, Atascadero Middle is larger than the district average of about 363 students per school.