Overview
Robert Down Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Pacific Grove, California. The school enrolls 403 students. It is part of the Pacific Grove Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
17% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 64% state average)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPacific Grove Unified
County6053
CityPacific Grove
ZIP93950
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062937004527
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment403
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %17%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)