Cambria Grammar

Coast Unified
3223 Main St.
Cambria, CA 93428
202 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Cambria Grammar, located at 3223 Main St. in Cambria, California, is a historic and foundational educational institution serving the local community. Situated in the heart of the scenic coastal town of Cambria, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town atmosphere of San Luis Obispo County. It serves as a primary hub for local families, providing a structured environment for early academic development and fostering a tight-knit community spirit that reflects the unique character of the Central Coast.

As part of the Coast Unified School District, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded elementary education that emphasizes both core academic standards and social-emotional growth. The campus is known for its accessibility and its role in preparing students for their future academic careers within the district. By leveraging its tranquil, semi-rural setting, Cambria Grammar strives to offer an engaging learning experience that balances traditional classroom instruction with the natural beauty and community values inherent to the Cambria area.
202
Total Students
13.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
85.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    157 (77.7%)
  • White
    38 (18.8%)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (1.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Coast Unified
Phone: (805)927-4400
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 202
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 166
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 48
Grade 1 30
Grade 2 34
Grade 3 27
Grade 4 31
Grade 5 32
Gender Ratio