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Paso Robles Independent Study Center

Grades KG–08 · Paso Robles, CA · NCES 060004810395

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2405 Spring St. · Paso Robles, CA 93446

At a glance

Reported students

37

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

2.04

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

18.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California elementary enrollment

3rd percentile

Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

472

Paso Robles Independent Study Center: 37 reported students.

State peer staffing position

11th percentile

18.1:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
74
Teachers (FTE)
3.5
Student–teacher ratio
21.1:1

What the reported data says about Paso Robles Independent Study Center

Paso Robles Independent Study Center is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Paso Robles. It is one of 12 current school records connected to Paso Robles Joint Unified. NCES reports 37 students for 2024–25.

Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 3rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 18.1:1, below the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (59.5%) and White (32.4%). English learners represent 12.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Paso Robles Independent Study Center

  1. 1How do the reported 18.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 2.04 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.25 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
12.2%
Students with disabilities
12.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
45.9%
Lunch program
Missing

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0.25
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White32.4%
  • Hispanic59.5%
  • Black2.7%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial5.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Paso Robles Joint Unified

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Glen Speck Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–06

454 reported students

Virginia Peterson Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–06

461 reported students

Pat Butler Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–06

472 reported students

Winifred Pifer Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–06

492 reported students

Kermit King Elementary

Elementary · Grades KG–06

507 reported students

Georgia Brown Dual Immersion

Elementary · Grades KG–07

682 reported students

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