The mission of the Cabrillo Unified School District - an exemplary learning community committed to valuing our distinct cultural identities - is to develop critical thinkers and socially responsible citizens who actively participate in their individual learning and development and are fully prepared to embrace their next challenge. We accomplish this by utilizing our unique natural resources and engaging the entire Coastside community and its partners in providing a rich and academically rigorous curriculum in a safe and nurturing environment.

We believe that...

Education is a partnership between student, family, school, and community
Each individual deserves the opportunity to reach their potential
High expectations promote success
Knowledge creates opportunity
Learning is a lifelong process that enriches the quality of life
Flexibility provides opportunity and promotes innovation
The well-being of the individual is essential to learning
Everyone has the right to be treated with respect
Education is essential to our democratic society
Accountability guides continuous improvement
Leadership embraces responsible change
Excellence is worth the investment
Everyone has the right to be safe
Diversity enriches society
Everyone can learn