Paulding Middle School

Paulding Middle School serves 7th-8th grade levels in San Luis Obispo County.

Paulding Middle School recieved an overall rating of B+ according to Niche.com.

Paulding Middle School has a 19 to 1 student-teacher ratio according to Niche.

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Paulding Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8

600 Crown Hill St, Arroyo Grande, CA

Lucia Mar Unified School District

544 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Edward Arrigoni

Student Teacher Ratio
20:1

Math Proficiency
44%

Reading Proficiency
65%

A-

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

65%

Math Proficiency

44%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 20:1 Teachers 27	Full Time Teachers 27
Teachers in First or Second Year 6.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

594:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.4%	Female 49.4%
White 49.8%	Hispanic 38.8%
Two or more races 6.1%	Asian 1.8%
Filipino <1%	Black <1%
Pacific Islander <1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 student

3/19/2025

Wonderful school very good teachers that care.

1.0 parent

3/7/2025

Bullying is prevalent and there isn’t any responsive action taken by staff to address this issue.

5.0 student

9/11/2018

I love Paulding. I'm a student there and everyday I'm excited to go. The staff and teachers are super awesome and nice, and the kids are too.

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List Price Range

$530K - $2.5M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,022,779

Median Lot Size

7,840 Sq Ft

% Renters

34%

Average Household Income

$117,152

% of College Grads

37.1%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,903 Sq Ft

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Arroyo Grande High School

8th to 12th
Public

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Arroyo Grande Creek

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Centennial Park

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Arroyo Grande Dog Park

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California San Luis Obispo County Arroyo Grande 93420

Paulding Middle School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in Arroyo Grande, CA, in the Arroyo Grande neighborhood, and is served by the Lucia Mar Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 544 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 44% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 65% are proficient in reading. Paulding Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,022,779. Discover additional schools in the area, like Arroyo Grande High School, Highland Preparatory School, Coastal Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Arroyo Grande has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Paulding Middle School.

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