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Lucia Mar Unified School District

San Luis Obispo County19 Schools~9,590 Students Enrolled

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PublicGrades: 9-12

Arroyo Grande High School

Arroyo Grande

2012

PublicGrades: K-6

Branch Elementary School

Arroyo Grande

261

PublicGrades: 9-12

Central Coast New Tech High School

Nipomo

318

PublicGrades: K-6

Dana Elementary School

Nipomo

612

PublicGrades: K-6

Fairgrove Elementary School

Grover Beach

365

PublicGrades: P-6

Grover Beach Elementary School

Grover Beach

368

PublicGrades: K-6

Grover Heights Elementary School

Grover Beach

290

PublicGrades: K-6

Harloe Elementary School

Arroyo Grande

619

PublicGrades: 7-8

Judkins Middle School

Pismo Beach

431

PublicGrades: K-6

Lange (Dorothea) Elementary School

Nipomo

577

PublicGrades: 10-12

Lopez Continuation High School

Arroyo Grande

96

PublicGrades: 7-8

Mesa Middle School

Arroyo Grande

474

PublicGrades: P-6

Nipomo Elementary School

Nipomo

436

PublicGrades: 9-12

Nipomo High School

Nipomo

819

PublicGrades: K-6

Ocean View Elementary School

Arroyo Grande

547

PublicGrades: K-6

Oceano Elementary School

Oceano

377

PublicGrades: K-12

Pacific View Academy

Arroyo Grande

114

PublicGrades: 7-8

Paulding Middle School

Arroyo Grande

544

PublicGrades: K-6

Shell Beach Elementary School

Pismo Beach

330

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Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Aug13

    First Day of School

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct16

    Quarter 1 Ends (HS/MS)

    Oct 16, 2026

  • Nov06

    Trimester 1 Ends (ES)

    Nov 6, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Nov26

    Thanksgiving Day Holiday

    Nov 26, 2026

  • Dec18

    Semester 1 Ends (HS/MS)

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Dec25

    Christmas Day Holiday

    Dec 25, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan04

    Winter Recess Continued

    Jan 4, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan18

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln Day Holiday

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Washington Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar04

    Trimester 2 Ends (ES)

    Mar 4, 2027

  • Mar19

    Quarter 3 Ends (HS/MS)

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar29

    Spring Recess

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Recess Continued

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day of School / Minimum Day

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    Semester 2 Ends (HS/MS)

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    Trimester 3 Ends (ES)

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun07

    Summer Recess Begins

    Jun 7, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth (Observed) Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Lucia Mar Unified School District proudly encompasses a significant portion of southern San Luis Obispo County, stretching from the picturesque coastal communities to the fertile agricultural valleys inland. Our district serves the vibrant cities of Arroyo Grande, Grover Beach, and Oceano, alongside the growing community of Nipomo and various unincorporated areas. This broad geographical reach means our families experience a diverse Central Coast lifestyle, from ocean breezes to rural landscapes, all within a cohesive regional framework.

Community Engagement & Local Context

The Lucia Mar Unified School District is deeply interwoven with the fabric of its local communities, reflecting the unique charm and collaborative spirit of the Central Coast. Our district's presence fosters a strong sense of place, contributing to the rich social and cultural tapestry of southern San Luis Obispo County. We are an integral part of the local environment, participating in community initiatives and celebrating the distinct character that defines living in this beautiful part of California, where local events and a shared sense of belonging are highly valued.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which specific towns and areas does the Lucia Mar Unified School District serve within San Luis Obispo County?

The Lucia Mar Unified School District proudly serves a wide array of communities in southern San Luis Obispo County, including the cities of Arroyo Grande, Grover Beach, and Oceano, as well as the unincorporated community of Nipomo. Our district's footprint covers a diverse landscape, from the immediate coastline to more inland agricultural and residential areas.

What kind of local environment can families expect in the Lucia Mar school district region?

Families in the Lucia Mar district enjoy the quintessential Central Coast environment. This includes access to beautiful beaches and coastal parks, alongside rolling hills and agricultural lands. The area boasts a pleasant climate and a blend of established neighborhoods and newer developments, offering a relaxed pace of life with strong community ties.

How does the Lucia Mar Unified School District interact with the broader San Luis Obispo County community?

As a foundational institution in the southern part of San Luis Obispo County, Lucia Mar Unified School District plays a significant role in the regional community. We often collaborate with local government entities, community organizations, and businesses on various initiatives, contributing to the overall well-being and development of the entire Central Coast region.