Serious incidents run slightly below the district average, and this school reports across every data category — a strong sign the numbers reflect reality.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 0 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 1 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Harassment on basis of race/sex/disab. | 0 | Moderate |
| Physical attack without weapon | 2 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Sexual harassment | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 0 | Minor |
Santa Margarita Elementary ranks #2 of 11 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Road Elementary | KG–05 | 38 | A |
| San Benito Elementary | KG–05 | 26 | A |
| San Gabriel Elementary | KG–05 | 25 | A |
| Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy | KG–05 | 21 | A |
| Creston Elementary | KG–05 | 18 | A |
| Fine Arts Academy | 04–08 | 16 | A |
| Paloma Creek High | 09–12 | 14 | A |
| Atascadero Choices in Education Academy (ACE) | KG–12 | 12 | A |