Los Ranchos Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-6 San Luis Obispo, California·93401
Score
84.9/100
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#707
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#2
In San Luis Coastal Unified
#3
In San Luis Obispo
Top 16%
In California

Score 84.9/100: better than 84% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
68%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 82% of them
261 students tested
Math
66%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 84% of them
265 students tested
Science
63%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 89% of them
59 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA64.665
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA63.482
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA78.059
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA67.355
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA67.8261
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math76.965
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math64.785
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math66.159
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math55.456
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math66.0265
ScienceGrade 5CAST62.759
ScienceAll gradesCAST62.759

School profile

Grades
K-6
Students
502
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
502
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
25%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

City
San Luis Obispo County

Contact

Address
5785 Los Ranchos Rd.
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Los Ranchos Elementary at a glance

Los Ranchos Elementary is a public elementary school in San Luis Obispo, California, serving grades K-6. It is part of the San Luis Coastal Unified school district. It has about 502 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 25% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 68% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 66% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 84.9 out of 100: better than 84% of them, ranking #707 of 4,688. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.