Judkins Middle

judkins.luciamarschools.org/

431 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Judkins Middle School, located at 680 Wadsworth Street in Pismo Beach, California, serves as a primary educational hub for the Lucia Mar Unified School District. The school is known for its coastal setting and its commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that prepares students for the transition from elementary to high school. By focusing on both academic rigor and social-emotional development, the school aims to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to become active participants in their community.

The campus offers a variety of programs designed to support diverse learning styles, including extracurricular activities, sports, and elective courses that allow students to explore their interests. As part of a district that emphasizes student success and community engagement, Judkins Middle School benefits from a collaborative relationship between staff, parents, and local residents. Its location in Pismo Beach provides a unique backdrop for students to engage with their surroundings while focusing on essential middle school milestones.

431

Total Students

24.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Judkins Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	154
Hispanic	235
Asian	10
Two or More	26
American Indian	2

Hispanic
235 (55.0%)
White
154 (36.1%)
Two or More
26 (6.1%)
Asian
10 (2.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Lucia Mar Unified
Phone:	(805)474-3600
Website:	http://judkins.luciamarschools.org/
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	431
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	227
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* 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

Grade 7 222

Grade 8 209