For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 545 students in Buellton Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Buellton Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
10,369 Schools
# Students
545 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Buellton Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #690 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#675 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
52%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
39%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,829 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,472 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,829
$19,974
Spending / Student
$24,472
$18,396
Best Buellton Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jonata Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 Second St.
Buellton, CA 93427
(805) 688-4222
Buellton, CA 93427
(805) 688-4222
Grades: 6-8
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
595 Second St.
Buellton, CA 93427
(805) 688-6992
Buellton, CA 93427
(805) 688-6992
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Buellton Union Elementary School District?
Buellton Union Elementary School District manages 2 public schools serving 545 students.
What is the rank of Buellton Union Elementary School District?
Buellton Union Elementary School District is ranked #690 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Buellton Union Elementary School District?
52% of Buellton Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 39% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Buellton Union Elementary School District?
Buellton Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Buellton Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,472 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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