Santa Maria-Bonita
Public school district based in Santa Maria, California. NCES district ID 0605580; state ID CA-4269120.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
21
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
17,408
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
820.7
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
21.2
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2,933 | |
| Grade 1 | 1,794 | |
| Grade 2 | 1,827 | |
| Grade 3 | 1,799 | |
| Grade 4 | 1,811 | |
| Grade 5 | 1,813 | |
| Grade 6 | 1,815 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,806 | |
| Grade 8 | 1,810 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% | |
| Asian | 1.3% | |
| Black or African American | 0.2% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 95.3% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | Suppressed | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | |
| White | 2.0% | |
| Not Specified | Suppressed |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | Suppressed | |
| Male | 100.0% | |
| Not Specified | Suppressed |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 18, Suburb 2, Rural 1.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary Santa Maria | K–8 | Regular | 1,177 | 46.9 | 25.1 | City: Midsize |
| Bruce (Robert) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 1,050 | 46.9 | 22.4 | City: Midsize |
| Alvin Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 998 | 41.1 | 24.3 | City: Midsize |
| Fesler (Isaac) Junior High Santa Maria | 7–8 | Regular | 974 | 48.5 | 20.1 | City: Midsize |
| Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 917 | 42.3 | 21.7 | City: Midsize |
| Kunst (Tommie) Junior High Santa Maria | 7–8 | Regular | 912 | 50.4 | 18.1 | City: Midsize |
| Rice (William) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 887 | 40.4 | 22 | City: Midsize |
| Miller (Isaac) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 883 | 40.4 | 21.9 | City: Midsize |
| Adam (William Laird) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 874 | 35.5 | 24.6 | City: Midsize |
| Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 869 | 35.0 | 24.8 | City: Midsize |
| Liberty Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 865 | 41.2 | 21 | City: Midsize |
| Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 849 | 40.3 | 21 | City: Midsize |
| Taylor (Ida Redmond) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 849 | 44.5 | 19.1 | City: Midsize |
| Bill Libbon Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 834 | 35.5 | 23.5 | City: Midsize |
| El Camino Junior High Santa Maria | 7–8 | Regular | 830 | 45.4 | 18.3 | City: Midsize |
| Battles (Washington) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 769 | 37.0 | 20.8 | City: Midsize |
| Fairlawn Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 716 | 34.3 | 20.9 | City: Midsize |
| Arellanes Junior High Santa Maria | 7–8 | Regular | 668 | 36.8 | 18.2 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Sanchez (David J.) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 654 | 31.4 | 20.8 | City: Midsize |
| Bonita Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 535 | 29.5 | 18.1 | Rural: Fringe |
| Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary Santa Maria | K–6 | Regular | 298 | 17.5 | 17.1 | Suburb: Midsize |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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