# Virginia Peterson Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060004807410`
- **School name**: Virginia Peterson Elementary
- **Location**: Paso Robles, CA 93446
- **Address**: 2501 Beechwood Dr.
- **District**: Paso Robles Joint Unified (LEAID `0600048`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 35.60030, -120.65560
- **Phone**: (805)769-1250

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 461
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 20
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 70.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 39.3% proficient — 175 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 21.9% (92 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 36.3% (139 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.8% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.8% (7 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 67.9%
- **Black/African American**: 1.0%
- **Asian**: 0.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 28.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 2.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 67.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 22.2% — 88 students
- **English Learners**: 32.6% — 129 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 21 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Autism**: 14 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 12 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 5 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,153
- **Federal share**: $1,849
- **State + local share**: $18,304
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 396
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,082,276
- **Federal share**: 11.2%
- **State share**: 33.8%
- **Local share**: 55.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,633,889

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $90,909
- **Poverty rate**: 8.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 22.0%
- **Unemployment**: 2.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,069
- **Foreign-born residents**: 23.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.7 miles (KLAU BUENA VISTA MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 8
- **Nearest brownfield**: 31.52 miles (PISMO BEACH BELLO ST 1000)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF PASO ROBLES WATER DIVISION
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 4.89782 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 7.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Pat Butler Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 20% (this school: 21.9%)
- **Liberty High (Continuation)** — 1.3 mi away, 3.93% (this school: 21.9%)
- **Independence High** — 1.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 21.9%)
- **Paso Robles High** — 1.4 mi away, 1.47% (this school: 21.9%)
- **Daniel Lewis Middle** — 1.8 mi away, 21.2% (this school: 21.9%)

### ela proficiency
- **Almond Acres Charter Academy** — 1.2 mi away, 39.1% (this school: 38.65%)
- **Pat Butler Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 55.75% (this school: 38.65%)
- **Winifred Pifer Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 46.45% (this school: 38.65%)
- **Paso Robles High** — 1.4 mi away, 50.1% (this school: 38.65%)
- **George H. Flamson Middle** — 3.5 mi away, 54.9% (this school: 38.65%)

### math proficiency
- **Pat Butler Elementary** — 1.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Winifred Pifer Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Paso Robles High** — 1.4 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Glen Speck Elementary** — 3.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **George H. Flamson Middle** — 3.5 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/virginia-peterson-elementary-paso-robles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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