Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District

3525 Pine St.
Santa Ynez, CA 93460-9645
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 170 students in Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public School in Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% 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
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
170 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District, which is ranked #551 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#544 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Santa Ynez Valley Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Ynez Valley Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Ynez Valley Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Santa Ynez Valley Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
25,796 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
705,807 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
3,264,561 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
56%
# Black Students
1 Student
286,112 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
93 Students
1,178,558 Students
% White Students
55%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,731 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
333,755 Students
% of Two or more races Students
25%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
26
522,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
396,605
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
17
426,361
# Students in 5th Grade:
23
430,587
# Students in 6th Grade:
10
432,997
# Students in 7th Grade:
7
439,621
# Students in 8th Grade:
12
441,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,534
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
476,585
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
469,511
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
492,627
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Ynez Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1224 Tyndall St.
Santa Ynez, CA 93460
(805) 686-7360
Grades: K-8
| 170 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District?
Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 170 students.
What is the rank of Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District?
Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District is ranked #551 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District?
55% of Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District students are White, 25% of students are Two or more races, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District?
Santa Ynez Valley Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 170 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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