# Lucia Mar Unified

Lucia Mar Unified is a unified district in San Luis Obispo County, California. Reading proficiency is 55.2%, +4.0 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 38.6%, +4.3 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/lucia-mar-unified |
| County | San Luis Obispo |
| District type | Unified |
| Schools | 19 |
| Students | 9,590 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 19:1 |
| Average spending per student | $17,426 |
| Low-Income Students | 5,733 (59.8%) |
| English Learners | 1,076 (11.2%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 51.2% | 4,892 |
| 2024 | 52.3% | 4,966 |
| 2025 | 55.2% | 4,841 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 34.3% | 4,893 |
| 2024 | 36.0% | 5,000 |
| 2025 | 38.6% | 4,833 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 39.7% | 69.5% |
| 2024 | 42.2% | 70.9% |
| 2025 | 43.0% | 74.1% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 22.8% | 52.5% |
| 2024 | 26.5% | 53.6% |
| 2025 | 26.4% | 57.5% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 10.4% | 58.2% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | 59.7% |
| 2025 | 11.7% | 62.4% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 5.9% | 41.3% |
| 2024 | 6.6% | 42.5% |
| 2025 | 7.9% | 45.8% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrea Naemi-Vergne | Trustee Area 3 | andrea.naemi-vergne@lmusd.org | 2022 | 2026 |
| Colleen Martin | Vice President Area 5 | colleen.martin@lmusd.org | 2022 | 2026 |
| Dee Santos | Trustee Area 2 | dee.santos@lmusd.org | 2024 | 2028 |
| Don Stewart | President Area 1 | don.r.stewart@lmusd.org | 2024 | 2028 |
| Donna Kandel | Clerk Area 7 | donna.kandel@lmusd.org | 2022 | 2026 |
| Eilene Pham | Trustee Area 6 | eilene.pham@lmusd.org | 2022 | 2026 |
| Mike Fuller | Trustee Area 4 | mike.fuller@lmusd.org | 2024 | 2028 |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Branch Elementary | Arroyo Grande | 80.6% | 72.9% | 76.8% | +12.3 | +6.7 |
| 2 | Shell Beach Elementary | Pismo Beach | 72.6% | 64.5% | 68.5% | +4.7 | +8.9 |
| 3 | Ocean View Elementary | Arroyo Grande | 73.1% | 63.8% | 68.4% | +0.7 | +2.4 |
| 4 | Central Coast New Tech High | Nipomo | 77.2% | 53.2% | 65.2% | -13.9 | +8.5 |
| 5 | Harloe Elementary | Arroyo Grande | 59.7% | 51.3% | 55.5% | +1.2 | +2.8 |
| 6 | Paulding Middle | Arroyo Grande | 64.8% | 43.8% | 54.3% | +0.3 | +4.9 |
| 7 | Arroyo Grande High | Arroyo Grande | 69.8% | 36.5% | 53.2% | +6.3 | +6.4 |
| 8 | Fairgrove Elementary | Grover Beach | 56.3% | 44.2% | 50.3% | +5.6 | -0.3 |
| 9 | Judkins Middle | Pismo Beach | 57.9% | 36.3% | 47.1% | +7.0 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Nipomo High | Nipomo | 67.7% | 19.8% | 43.8% | +14.4 | +3.8 |
| 11 | Lange (Dorothea) Elementary | Nipomo | 44.4% | 38.3% | 41.3% | +1.8 | +7.4 |
| 12 | Grover Heights Elementary | Grover Beach | 43.2% | 31.9% | 37.6% | +4.5 | -1.1 |
| 13 | Oceano Elementary | Oceano | 42.8% | 29.7% | 36.2% | +5.8 | +7.5 |
| 14 | Mesa Middle | Arroyo Grande | 46.7% | 25.7% | 36.2% | +5.6 | +9.7 |
| 15 | Dana Elementary | Nipomo | 34.1% | 29.6% | 31.8% | +1.9 | +1.1 |
| 16 | Grover Beach Elementary | Grover Beach | 33.8% | 24.9% | 29.4% | +7.6 | +7.6 |
| 17 | Pacific View Academy | Arroyo Grande | 48.1% | 7.7% | 27.9% | +7.6 | -12.8 |
| 18 | Nipomo Elementary | Nipomo | 29.4% | 22.3% | 25.8% | -11.7 | -3.9 |
| 19 | Lopez Continuation High | Arroyo Grande | 15.2% | 4.5% | 9.9% | -4.8 | +4.5 |