For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 8,323 students in 93455, CA (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,487 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in 93455, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 93455, CA are Orcutt Charter, Joe Nightingale Elementary School and Pine Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 93455 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 93455, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 93455, CA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orcutt Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Dyer St.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8900
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8900
Grades: K-12
| 764 students
Rank: #22.
Joe Nightingale Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
255 Winter Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8650
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8650
Grades: K-6
| 702 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Grove Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1050 E. Rice Ranch Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8800
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8800
Grades: K-6
| 488 students
Rank: #44.
Orcutt Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 54% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
608 Pinal St.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8700
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8700
Grades: 7-8
| 491 students
Rank: #55.
Patterson Road Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 54% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Patterson Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8750
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8750
Grades: K-6
| 598 students
Rank: #66.
Ralph Dunlap Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1220 Oak Knoll Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8500
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8500
Grades: K-6
| 469 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Alice Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
759 Dahlia Pl.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8850
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8850
Grades: K-6
| 485 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Lakeview Junior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3700 Orcutt Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8600
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8600
Grades: 7-8
| 469 students
Rank: #99.
Ernest Righetti High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 62% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
941 E. Foster Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-2051
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-2051
Grades: 9-12
| 2,520 students
Rank: #1010.
Arellanes Junior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1890 Sandalwood Dr.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 361-6820
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 361-6820
Grades: 7-8
| 563 students
Rank: #1111.
Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1890 Sandalwood Dr.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 361-6860
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 361-6860
Grades: K-6
| 285 students
Rank: #1212.
Delta High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 6% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4893 Bethany Ln.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6356
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6356
Grades: 9-12
| 380 students
Rank: n/an/a
Orcutt School For Independent Study
Alternative School
3491 Point Sal Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6515
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6515
Grades: K-8
| 109 students
Rank: n/an/a
Santa Barbara County Rop-north
Vocational School
4893 Bethany Ln.
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-8427
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-8427
Grades: AE
| n/a students
93455, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
610 Pinal St
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8550
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 938-8550
Grades: K-6
| 488 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 93455, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 93455, CA include Orcutt Charter, Joe Nightingale Elementary School and Pine Grove Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 93455, CA?
14 public schools are located in 93455, CA.
What percentage of students in 93455, CA go to public school?
85% of all K-12 students in 93455, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 93455, CA?
93455, CA public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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