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Oak Valley Elementary

Buellton Union Elementary · Santa Barbara County · 595 Second Street, Buellton, CA 93427-6801

(805) 688-6992 · www.oakvalleyelem.org

7/10
#1862
Rank 1862 out of 5,722
Top 33%
English Language Arts7/10 · #1963 · 66th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1926 · 66th percentile
Science7/10 · #1728 · 69th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the small, tight-knit community of Buellton — best known as the gateway to the Santa Ynez Valley wine country — Oak Valley Elementary offers a solid, well-rounded education that consistently performs above the state midpoint across English, math, and science. It's a good fit for families who want a manageable, small-town school environment where kids aren't lost in the crowd, and where the community genuinely knows its neighbors. With Los Olivos, Solvang, and Santa Barbara all within easy reach, Buellton has a laid-back Central Coast charm that makes it an appealing place to put down roots.

Student Demographics

153 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
82 (54%)
White
53 (35%)
Multiple Races
8 (5%)
Asian
4 (3%)
Other
6 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners26 (17%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged86 (56%)
Students with Disabilities23 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

377
Enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
20.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
16.2
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 Programs2/10 · #5132 · 15th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found