Serving 170 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Santa Clarita Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Santa Clarita Elementary School's student population of 170 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 53% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
170 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Santa Clarita Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Santa Clarita Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2959 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
14%
12%
Hispanic
57%
56%
Black
5%
5%
White
22%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Santa Clarita Elementary School's ranking?
Santa Clarita Elementary School is ranked #2959 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Santa Clarita Elementary School often compared to?
Santa Clarita Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Highlands Elementary School, Rosedell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Santa Clarita Elementary School?
170 students attend Santa Clarita Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Santa Clarita Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 14% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Santa Clarita Elementary School?
Santa Clarita Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Santa Clarita Elementary School offer ?
Santa Clarita Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Santa Clarita Elementary School part of?
Santa Clarita Elementary School is part of Saugus Union School District.
In what neighborhood is Santa Clarita Elementary School located?
Santa Clarita Elementary School is located in the Saugus neighborhood of Santa Clarita, CA. There are 8 other public schools located in Saugus.
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