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Best Schools in 93455, CA
93455, CA has 27 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 15 elementary) serving 17,566 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 93455 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 93455, CA
The top high schools in 93455, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ernest Righetti High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Maria Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2494 Students
2. Santa Maria High
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Maria Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3196 Students
3. Delta High
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Maria Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 341 Students
Best Middle Schools in 93455, CA
The top middle schools in 93455, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakeview Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 442 Students
2. Orcutt Junior High
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Projected Test Scores
Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 468 Students
3. Arellanes Junior High
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Maria-bonita • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 596 Students
4. Kermit Mckenzie Intermediate
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Projected Test Scores
Guadalupe Union Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 564 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 93455, CA
The top elementary schools in 93455, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Joe Nightingale Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 720 Students
2. Pine Grove Elementary
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Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 510 Students
3. Benjamin Foxen Elementary
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Blochman Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 189 Students
4. Patterson Road Elementary
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Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 612 Students
5. Ralph Dunlap Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 471 Students
6. Alice Shaw Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 511 Students
7. Arellanes (don Juan Bautista) Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Maria-bonita • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 293 Students
8. Olga L. Reed Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Orcutt Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 169 Students
9. Jimenez Roberto And Dr. Francisco Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Maria-bonita • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 938 Students
10. Bill Libbon Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Santa Maria-bonita • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 710 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 93455, CA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
93455, CA has a total population of 45,209 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 93455, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 93455, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.31 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 93455, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 93455, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 93455, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 93455, CA
How many schools are in 93455, CA?
93455, CA has 27 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 15 elementary schools, serving 17,566 students in total.
How do schools in 93455 perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in 93455 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 93455 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 93455?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 26%
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations