Excellent educational facilities, combined with a safe community
setting, give peace of mind to parents and plenty of opportunities
to excel for students attending Cambria schools. Visit the Coast
Unified School District website (www.coastusd.org)
to learn more about the four schools that make up the K-12 district.
Cuesta Community College (www.cuesta.edu)
and California State Polytechnic University (www.calpoly.edu)
in San Luis Obispo offer a full range of higher educational
opportunities and cultural resources for the region.
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Cambria Grammar School (K-5) started classes at the new
hilltop campus in September 2005.  A
state-of-the-art environmentally conscious design features rainwater
catchment basins to irrigate the playing fields throughout the
year. Student enrollment is approximately 367 with an average
class size of 29. Sixteen full-time teachers are assisted by a
full support staff of psychologists, music specialists, speech
therapists and ESL aides. 927-4400 http://www.coastusd.org/cusd_012.htm |
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Lucia Middle School (Grades 6-8) offers a full  curriculum
for its enrollment of approximately 184 students. Pupils here
regularly achieve awards in the National History Day competition.
Hearing and vision screenings, speech therapy and part-time counselors
and nurses assure each child’s needs are being met so they
can excel. 927-3693
http://www.coastusd.org/cusd_011.htm
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Union High School (9-12), in its pastoral country setting
up Santa Rosa Creek Road, is the perfect size to allow plenty of
room for individual attention to its approximately 350 students.
This accredited, fully staffed school has excellent academic and
athletic programs and ranks well below the national average drop-out
rate. Students on the playing fields can hear cows mooing in the
surrounding hillside pastures and sea lions barking at the beach!
927-3889 http://www.coastusd.org/cusd_010.htm |
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Leffingwell
Continuation High School, adjacent to  Coast
Union High, has an enrollment of about 55 students annually. Curriculum
tailored specifically to meet the needs of individual students
with challenges to achievement. 927-7148
www.coastusd.org/Alternatives.htm
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New
Dawn Montessori Center accepts students from 3-9 years
old. Based on the principles of  Dr.
Maria Montessori and other innovators in the field of education.
927-4958
www.newdawncenter.org |
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Camp
Ocean Pines is a non-profit camp and conference  center
focused on environmental and arts education. They host numerous
seminars and conferences throughout the year for children and adults.
927-0254
www.campoceanpines.org
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