For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 41 students in Santa Ysabel, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Santa Ysabel, CA is Spencer Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Santa Ysabel, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Santa Ysabel have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Santa Ysabel, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Spencer Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4414 Highway 78 And 79
Santa Ysabel, CA 92070
(760) 765-0336
Santa Ysabel, CA 92070
(760) 765-0336
Gr: K-8 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Santa Ysabel, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Santa Ysabel, CA include Spencer Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Santa Ysabel?
1 public schools are located in Santa Ysabel.
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Ysabel?
Santa Ysabel public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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