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Battles (Washington) Elementary

Santa Maria-Bonita · Santa Barbara County · 605 East Battles Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454-7211

(805) 361-6880

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1/10
#5288
Rank 5288 out of 5,722
Top 92%
English Language Arts1/10 · #5202 · 9th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #5324 · 7th percentile
Science2/10 · #4828 · 14th percentile

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School Overview

Santa Maria is a working-class Central Coast city with deep agricultural roots, and Battles Elementary reflects the tight-knit, community-oriented spirit of the neighborhoods it serves. Families here are hardworking and involved, and the school offers a supportive environment where kids get personal attention even if standardized test scores run below state averages. For families rooted in this part of Santa Barbara County who value a close community feel over competitive academics, Battles can be a warm, familiar home base for their kids.

Student Demographics

370 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
360 (97%)
Other
10 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners315 (85%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged360 (97%)
Students with Disabilities48 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

769
Enrollment
37
Teachers (FTE)
20.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
21.6
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 · #3303 · 45th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found