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La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District

CAPescadero, CaliforniaSanMateo County

Contact & Location

Enrollment & Schools

16
Total Schools
6,441
Total Enrollment
PK-KG
Grade Range

School Breakdown

Preschools
0
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
3
Middle Schools
High
Schools
2
High Schools

Rating Distribution

18%
Below Average
325%
Average
867%
Above Average

School Types

By Type

Public
15
Charter
1
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
3
High
2

Reviews (Aggregated)

3.0
Average Rating
105
Total Reviews

Demographics (Aggregated)

Ethnicity Breakdown

White
63%
Hispanic / Latino
23%
Black / African American
6%
Asian
4%
Two or More Races
3%

Gender Distribution

52%Male
48%Female

Free / Reduced Lunch

79%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
57%

Academic Performance (Aggregated)

Average Ratings

7.1
Overall
6.8
Test Scores
Equity
6.0
College Readiness
Average ACT Score
18.0
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
93%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
2%
Students

School Performance Summary

Below Average
8% (1)
Average
25% (3)
Above Average
67% (8)

La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.

Reported Incidents

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Community-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.

Inappropriate TeachingCRT / RaceHighAdded 2d ago

District faces race discrimination complaint

Alleged incident in La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District · California

A complaint has been filed against a California school district regarding its updated equity policy. The policy allegedly includes race-based recruiting practices and diversity quotas. These practices are cited as discriminatory against white males.

Occurred on October 3, 2024Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
OtherHighAdded 2d ago

District Accused of Discrimination

Alleged incident in La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District · California

A California school district is facing calls for an investigation into its hiring practices. Concerns have been raised that the district's equity policies may lead to racial discrimination and violate legal standards.

Occurred on October 3, 2024Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingCRT / RaceModerateAdded 2d ago

District Implements DEI Hiring

Alleged incident in La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District · California

The district updated its equity policy to prioritize workforce diversity, aiming for 75% diverse new hires by June 2024. It adopted strategies like recruiting teachers of color and using equity-focused interview processes. The institution also contracted for an equity audit and developed inclusive hiring and retention practices.

Occurred on October 12, 2023Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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Data aggregated from 16 schools in La Honda-Pescadero Unified School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026