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Alice Shaw Elementary School is located in Orcutt, CA. It is a public school that serves approximately 500 students in grades TK-6 following a traditional calendar.
Alice Shaw School is a place where a dedicated staff, supportive parents, and enthusiastic students form a partnership that ensures educational achievement, communication and safety within a rich learning environment!
We are focused on providing a standards-based, challenging curriculum as well as a warm, enriching school environment. Ongoing evaluation of student progress and achievement enables us to refine our instructional program so that all students are challenged to meet their maximum potential. Life skills are targeted and enrichment opportunities are offered to guide children to achieve academic success and acquire positive social skills. Family fun events are regularly scheduled to provide a community atmosphere for our families.
We take great pride in Alice Shaw School and welcome everyone to join in our ongoing efforts to guide students to become responsible, successful citizens and lifelong learners.

ALICE SHAW NEWS
January 30, 2026
An Invitation to the OCAF Masquerade Gala
All local families are invited to the Orcutt Children’s Arts Foundation Masquerade Gala, scheduled for the Monarch Club in Nipomo on Saturday, March 7! This inspiring event brings together art supp...
January 21, 2026
Yearbooks are available for pre-order
Hello,Our yearbook per-order process has begun. Order forms have been sent home, I have also attached the form. You can log in here: https://www.barksdalestorefront.com/store/event_login/ and enter...
WHAT SETS US APART
Our mission is to ensure that all students learn by creating a community that focuses on student learning, by working collaboratively and by maintaining high expectations.
- Partnership
Dedicated staff, supportive parents, and enthusiastic students ensure educational achievement, communication and safety
- Challenging Curriculum
We are focused on providing a standards-based, challenging curriculum as well as a warm, enriching school environment
- Maximum Potential
Ongoing evaluation of student progress and achievement enables us to refine our instructional program so that all students are challenged
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