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Santa Paula Unified Schools
Santa Paula Unified is a public school district in California, based in Ventura County (Santa Paula). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Santa Paula Unified on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Santa Paula Unified
9 of 9 schools in Santa Paula Unified carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 5F: 1
Best schools in Santa Paula Unified
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C+ Mckevett Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Santa Paula High (High school, exceeds expectations)
- C Grace Thille Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D+ Glen City Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Barbara Webster Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Thelma Bedell Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D Isbell Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Blanchard Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Renaissance High (High school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Santa Paula Unified
High schools (2)
- F Renaissance High, Santa Paula
- C+ Santa Paula High, Santa Paula
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D Isbell Middle, Santa Paula
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- D+ Barbara Webster Elementary, Santa Paula
- D- Blanchard Elementary, Santa Paula
- D+ Glen City Elementary, Santa Paula
- C Grace Thille Elementary, Santa Paula
- C+ Mckevett Elementary, Santa Paula
- D+ Thelma Bedell Elementary, Santa Paula
Where Santa Paula Unified schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Santa Paula (9)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Ventura County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,808 students with 226 full-time-equivalent teachers and 594 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0601421
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Rio Elementary (9 schools, 11 mi)
- Pleasant Valley (11 schools, 11 mi)
- Ojai Unified (8 schools, 12 mi)
- Moorpark Unified (10 schools, 12 mi)
- Oxnard Union High (10 schools, 14 mi)
- Oxnard (20 schools, 14 mi)
- Fillmore Unified (8 schools, 15 mi)
- Ventura Unified (27 schools, 15 mi)
Questions about Santa Paula Unified
How many schools are in Santa Paula Unified?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Santa Paula Unified, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Santa Paula Unified serve?
The largest by graded schools: Santa Paula.
How good are the schools in Santa Paula Unified?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 24.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 21.3%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Santa Paula Unified?
4,808 students were enrolled in Santa Paula Unified in the 2023-24 school year, about 21.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Santa Paula Unified?
Santa Paula Unified is in California, based in Ventura County, with its district office in Santa Paula. Its boundary covers about 28.7 sq mi.