Cappy Culver Elementary

San Miguel Joint Union
11011 Heritage Ranch Loop Rd.
Paso Robles, CA 93446
220 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Cappy Culver Elementary School, located in the Heritage Ranch community of Paso Robles, California, is a public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. As a key part of the San Miguel Joint Union School District, the school is situated in a unique, scenic location that serves families living within the Heritage Ranch residential area. The school is known for its commitment to providing a rigorous academic environment while fostering a supportive community atmosphere tailored to the needs of its rural, multi-grade student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Cappy Culver places a strong emphasis on student development through various extracurricular activities, technology integration, and community involvement. The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit culture where faculty and staff focus on the individual success of each student. By leveraging its resources as part of a smaller district, the school aims to offer a personalized educational experience that prepares students for success in high school and beyond, all while maintaining active communication and partnership with parents and the surrounding Heritage Ranch community.
220
Total Students
9.9
Full-Time Teachers
22.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    149 (67.7%)
  • Hispanic
    52 (23.6%)
  • Two or More
    14 (6.4%)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.5%)
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: San Miguel Joint Union
Phone: (805)227-1040
Website: http://www.sanmiguelschools.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 220
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 98
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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 40
Grade 1 15
Grade 2 23
Grade 3 29
Grade 4 27
Grade 5 27
Grade 6 24
Grade 7 19
Grade 8 16
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Bradley Elementary
Bradley Union Elementary
54 Students
65600 Dixie St.
Bradley, CA 93426 (9.2 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th