C L Smith Elementary
1375 Balboa St., San Luis Obispo, CA 93405 Map
Math (met standard)
53%
+12
state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
60%
+13
state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
41%
+5
state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
45%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
528
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.5
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 62% state 47% · 2025-26 | 56% state 44% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 4 | 59% state 42% · 2025-26 | 66% state 46% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 5 | 43% state 37% · 2025-26 | 50% state 49% · 2025-26 | 41% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| Grade 6 | 49% state 37% · 2025-26 | 66% state 48% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 53% state 41% · 2025-26 | 60% state 47% · 2025-26 | 41% state 35% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 53% state 41% | 60% state 47% | 41% state 35% |
| 2024-25 | 52% state 40% | 66% state 47% | 50% state 33% |
| 2023-24 | 60% state 39% | 63% state 45% | 55% state 33% |
| 2022-23 | 51% state 38% | 56% state 44% | 33% state 32% |
| 2021-22 | 51% state 37% | 57% state 45% | 39% state 31% |
| 2020-21 | 37% state 34% | 47% state 43% | 20% state 30% |
| 2018-19 | 48% state 43% | 58% state 50% | 16% state 32% |
| 2017-18 | 40% state 42% | 45% state 49% | — |
| 2016-17 | 38% state 40% | 40% state 46% | — |
| 2015-16 | 41% state 38% | 46% state 45% | — |
| 2014-15 | 35% state 35% | 39% state 41% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 4%
- White 46%
- Hispanic 41%
- Black 2%
- Two or more 6%
- Other 0%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
| Pick to compare | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Laguna Middle
Grades 7–8
· San Luis Coastal Unified
|
0.5 mi |
60%
+23
vs state
|
70%
+19
vs state
|
43% | |
|
Hawthorne Elementary
Grades K–6
· San Luis Coastal Unified
|
1.8 mi |
51%
+10
vs state
|
60%
+13
vs state
|
54% | |
|
Bishop's Peak Elementary
Grades K–6
· San Luis Coastal Unified
|
2.4 mi |
63%
+22
vs state
|
70%
+23
vs state
|
34% | |
|
Pacheco Elementary
Grades K–6
· San Luis Coastal Unified
|
2.5 mi |
50%
+9
vs state
|
55%
+8
vs state
|
48% | |
|
Sinsheimer Elementary
Grades K–6
· San Luis Coastal Unified
|
2.6 mi |
65%
+23
vs state
|
71%
+25
vs state
|
26% | |
|
Teach Elementary
Grades 4–6
· San Luis Coastal Unified
|
3.0 mi |
86%
+47
vs state
|
92%
+44
vs state
|
25% | |
|
San Luis Obispo County Juvenile Court
Grades 6–12
Alternative
· San Luis Obispo County Office of Education
|
4.4 mi |
0%
|
— | 73% | |
|
Los Ranchos Elementary
Grades K–6
· San Luis Coastal Unified
|
4.8 mi |
68%
+27
vs state
|
72%
+25
vs state
|
24% | |
|
Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter
Grades K–6
Charter
· Bellevue-Santa Fe Charter District
|
5.0 mi |
76%
+35
vs state
|
84%
+37
vs state
|
17% |
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