Top 10 Best 93454 California Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 7,312 students in 93454, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 93454, CA are Benjamin Foxen Elementary School, Olive Grove Charter - Buellton and Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 93454 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in 93454, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 93454, CA Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Foxen Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
Olive Grove Charter - Buellton
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
240 E. Highway 246, Ste. 100
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 623-1111
Grades: K-12
| 39 students
Rank: #33.
Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1248 E. Dena Way
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-7940
Grades: K-6
| 803 students
Rank: #44.
Jimenez Roberto And Dr. Francisco Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1970 S. Biscayne St.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-4340
Grades: K-8
| 938 students
Rank: #55.
Taylor (Ida Redmond) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1921 N. Carlotti Dr.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-6250
Grades: K-6
| 833 students
Rank: #66.
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
820 N. H St. Ste.s Bcd
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 623-1111
Grades: K-12
| 112 students
Rank: #77.
Miller (Isaac) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
410 E. Camino Colegio
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-7560
Grades: K-6
| 858 students
Rank: #88.
Bill Libbon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
750 Meehan St.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-6500
Grades: K-6
| 710 students
Rank: #99.
Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/santa Maria
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5075 Bradley Rd., Ste. 234
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 623-1111
Grades: K-12
| 152 students
Rank: #1010.
Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1933 Cliff Dr., Ste.1
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 623-1111
Grades: K-12
| 80 students
Rank: #1111.
Battles (Washington) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
605 E. Battles Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-6880
Grades: K-6
| 771 students
Rank: #1212.
Alvin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
301 E. Alvin Ave.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-6760
Grades: K-6
| 914 students
Rank: #1313.
Rice (William) Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
700 E. Vickie Ave.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 361-7740
Grades: K-6
| 913 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 93454 California

93454, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
625 S. Mcclelland
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 348-3333
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 93454, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 93454, CA include Benjamin Foxen Elementary School, Olive Grove Charter - Buellton and Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 93454?
13 public elementary schools are located in 93454.
What is the racial composition of students in 93454?
93454 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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