Here are a few reasons: Amazing dedicated community of PSD students, families, staff, and volunteers Gorgeous coastal community with lovely beaches, great surfing & hiking, best sunsets Tiered instructional and intervention approach to support all student strengths and needs Incredible mental health and behavior support throughout the school district with school counselors at every school and behaviorist support as needed Small school district of six great schools OUR MISSION STATEMENT Pacifica School District, the community it serves, and the children they cherish, together prepare each child to meet the challenges of the future by providing an equitable, rigorous academic program which nurtures curiosity and inspires joy, confidence, and achievement in learning. In order to eradicate institutional bias of any kind, including implicit or unintentional biases and prejudices that affect student achievement, and to eliminate disparities in educational outcomes for students from historically underserved and underrepresented populations, the district shall proactively identify class and cultural biases as well as practices, policies, and institutional barriers that negatively influence student learning, perpetuate achievement gaps, and impede equal access to opportunities for all students.