Santa Lucia Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cambria, California 93428 · Coast Unified
#353 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#6514 of 15,369 nationally
About Santa Lucia Middle
Santa Lucia Middle is a public middle located in Cambria, in the Coast Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 112 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 353rd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 112.
There are 3 schools in Cambria; Santa Lucia Middle ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Santa Lucia Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 112
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Santa Lucia Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Santa Lucia Middle a good school?
Santa Lucia Middle has a Success Index (US) of 55.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #353 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Santa Lucia Middle rank in California?
Santa Lucia Middle ranks #353 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #6514 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Santa Lucia Middle?
Santa Lucia Middle had 112 students in 2025.
Is Santa Lucia Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Santa Lucia Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Santa Lucia Middle?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Santa Lucia Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.