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Alvin Elementary

Santa Maria-Bonita · Santa Barbara County · 301 East Alvin Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93454-3703

(805) 361-6760

1/10
#5293
Rank 5293 out of 5,722
Top 92%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5380 · 6th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5183 · 9th percentile
Science2/10 · #4769 · 15th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Santa Maria is a working-class Central Coast city with deep agricultural roots, and Alvin Elementary reflects the tight-knit, community-driven character of the neighborhoods it serves. Families who value a school where staff and community members tend to know each other well may find a comfortable fit here, though academics are an area where the school is still working to grow, particularly in English and math. For families in this part of Santa Maria, getting involved early and supplementing learning at home can make a meaningful difference in a child's experience.

Student Demographics

512 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
501 (98%)
Other
11 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners439 (86%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged505 (99%)
Students with Disabilities73 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

998
Enrollment
42.1
Teachers (FTE)
23.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
27.9
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #3532 · 42nd percentile

61 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found