Blochman Union Elementary School District

4949 Foxen Canyon Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454-9666
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Blochman Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 192 students in Blochman Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Blochman Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,417 Schools
# Students
192 Students
5,836,351 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
268,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Blochman Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #293 of all 1,930 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#297 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Blochman Union Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Blochman Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Blochman Union Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
29%
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
99 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
52%
56%
# Black Students
1 Student
286,712 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
80 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
42%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
24
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
13
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
19
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
21
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
24
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
24
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,563 is higher than the state median of $19,942. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,104 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Blochman Union Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Blochman Union Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,563
$19,942
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Blochman Union Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,104
$18,366
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Blochman Union Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Blochman Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Foxen Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4949 Foxen Canyon Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 937-1148
Grades: K-8
| 192 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Blochman Union Elementary School District?
Blochman Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 192 students.
What is the rank of Blochman Union Elementary School District?
Blochman Union Elementary School District is ranked #293 out of 1,930 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Blochman Union Elementary School District?
52% of Blochman Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Blochman Union Elementary School District?
Blochman Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Blochman Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,104 is less than the state median of $18,366. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 192 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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