# Morro Bay High

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063480005875`
- **School name**: Morro Bay High
- **Location**: Morro Bay, CA 93442
- **Address**: 235 Atascadero Rd.
- **District**: San Luis Coastal Unified (LEAID `0634800`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 35.38224, -120.85981
- **Phone**: (805)771-1845
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6914158 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morro_Bay_High_School
- **Founded**: 1956

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 751
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 42
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 17.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 51.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Yellow
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Blue
  - graduation: Green

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 65.3% proficient — 154 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 95.7% (cohort of 184)
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 197)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 36

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 6.8% (59 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.3% (10 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 3.2% (25 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 52.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.8% — 114 students
- **English Learners**: 5.0% — 39 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 38 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 18 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 15 students
- **Autism**: 12 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,818
- **Federal share**: $1,985
- **State + local share**: $18,833
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 773
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $18,611,683
- **Federal share**: 6.7%
- **State share**: 16.0%
- **Local share**: 77.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,440,905

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $114,097
- **Poverty rate**: 12.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 62.3%
- **Unemployment**: 19.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,172
- **Foreign-born residents**: 6.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 10.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 17.0 miles (KLAU BUENA VISTA MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 20.58 miles (PISMO BEACH BELLO ST 1000)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MORRO BAY PW DEPT - WATER DIVISION
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 4.89782 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 13.4 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Atascadero Choices in Education Academy (ACE)** — 13.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.29%)
- **PEEP - PREPARE** — 13.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.29%)
- **Templeton High** — 13.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.29%)
- **Eagle Canyon High** — 14.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.29%)
- **Templeton Independent Study High** — 14.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.29%)

### ela proficiency
- **Teach Elementary** — 13.0 mi away, 76.55% (this school: 72.65%)

### graduation rate
- **Atascadero High** — 12.7 mi away, 95.9% (this school: 95.7%)
- **Atascadero Choices in Education Academy (ACE)** — 13.5 mi away, 98.1% (this school: 95.7%)
- **San Luis Obispo High** — 13.7 mi away, 97.1% (this school: 95.7%)
- **Templeton High** — 13.9 mi away, 97.7% (this school: 95.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Baywood Elementary** — 4.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Los Osos Middle** — 4.6 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Monarch Grove Elementary** — 4.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Cayucos Elementary** — 5.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Bishop's Peak Elementary** — 11.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/morro-bay-high-morro-bay/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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