Index	Atascadero	California	National
Average Test Scores	45%	38%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	21:1	20:1	16:1
Total public schools	9	8,308	79,221
Total private schools	2	3,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	1,085	7,963

The Atascadero, CA educational system consists of 9 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Atascadero public schools have average test scores of 45% which is 18% higher than than the California average and 9% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Atascadero public schools is 21:1, compared to 20:1 in California and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 92.5% of students have completed 8th grade, 91.9% have completed high school, 31.6% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 3.6% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Atascadero

Index	Atascadero	California	National
Completed 8th grade	92.5%	81.1%	84.3%
Completed high school	91.9%	79.8%	83.0%
Completed some college	71.7%	61.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	43.7%	39.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	31.6%	32.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	9.8%	11.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.6%	3.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.2%	1.6%	1.3%

Atascadero, CA School Districts

Atascadero Unified School District

There are a total of 9 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Atascadero. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Atascadero, CA schools is 45%. The average student to teacher ratio is 21:1. In Atascadero, CA, an average of 92.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.9% have completed high school.

To customize your list of Atascadero schools, you can start by sorting the list of schools by proficiency test score, school name or student to teacher ratio. Then you can select the grade levels that you would like to see, these include preschool, elementary, middle school and high school. Next, select the school type from the following options: charter, magnet, title I and title 1. Finally, you are able to filter your results by average proficiency score. Simply select the minimum proficiency score that you would like to see and only schools with that proficiency score or higher will appear on your list of Atascadero, CA schools.

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Cayucos, CA	2,987	65%	31%
Templeton, CA	7,525	54%	9%
Morro Bay, CA	10,519	47%	4%
Los Osos, CA	15,603	45%	9%
Creston, CA	68	45%	10%
Atascadero, CA	29,516	45%	9%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Winter Park, FL	29,543	52%	6%
Gloucester, MA	29,546	68%	39%
DeLand, FL	29,442	50%	1%
Lebanon, TN	29,439	55%	12%
San Carlos, CA	29,596	72%	46%
Atascadero, CA	29,516	45%	9%

Source: The Atascadero, CA education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.