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Robert Down Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-5
485 Pine Ave,
Pacific Grove, CA
Pacific Grove Unified School District
School Details
Head of School
Linda Williams
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
73%
Reading Proficiency
83%
Niche Grade
A
A+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
83%
Math Proficiency
73%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
GreatSchools Rating
8
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
38.5%
State Average
19.4%
Science
36.1%
State Average
11.2%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
542:1
Student Diversity
Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
56.4%
Hispanic
15.9%
Two or more races
10.9%
Asian
9%
Filipino
1.4%
Black
<1%
Native American
<1%
Pacific Islander
<1%
School Rankings
#43
Best Public ES Teachers in California
#172
Best Public ES in California
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/31/2025
Robert Down is an excellent school. The children in my son’s class are kind, considerate and love to learn. The teachers have been amazing and supportive. Having gone to private school in the area, this public school is the closest you will get to private school. My child is excelling in every way....
7/3/2025
So happy we left the charter school we were at in Monterey to have my son attend school here. He was really behind in reading. They helped him get caught up by offering a lot of support and extra help before, during and after school. We are grateful.
10/11/2024
If you can imagine being a person who uses an assisted device, such as a wheel chair, needing equal access to this campus. Upon arriving at the main entrance, the only way through is to climb two flights of stairs. Now imagine being a person who will utilize the stairs. So you climb the stairs, and...
5/27/2024
A traumatizing experience for our child, who had previously loved school before attending here. In my opinion, Robert Down is not up to date on best practices for learning differences and special needs. There was no bullying from students, however -- they were kind and welcoming.
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Average Household Income
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Median Age
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Robert Down Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Pacific Grove, CA, in the Pacific Grove neighborhood, and is served by the Pacific Grove Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 403 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 73% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 83% are proficient in reading. Robert Down Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,571,656. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pacific Grove High School, Monterey High School, Community High School, and more. Learn more about what Pacific Grove has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Robert Down Elementary School.