Los Olivos Elementary School vs. Solvang Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Los Olivos Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Solvang Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 163 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Los Olivos Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Solvang Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
163 students
595 students
![This chart displays total students of Los Olivos Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Los Olivos Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/9000/9288/los-olivos-elementary-school-chart-9iA4jR.png)
![This chart displays total students of Solvang Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Solvang Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-oNtAh5.png)
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
29 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Solvang Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Solvang Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-wlYxm1.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Solvang Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Solvang Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-wlYxlN.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1560 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1711 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Los Olivos Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Los Olivos Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/9000/9288/los-olivos-elementary-school-chart-ZTnEy3.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Solvang Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Solvang Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-Hi07uQ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
53%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-Uq594K.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
62%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Olivos Elementary School 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Olivos Elementary School 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.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/9000/9288/los-olivos-elementary-school-chart-ML4LU8.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Solvang Elementary School 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. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Solvang Elementary School 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.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-b3UiEko.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Los Olivos Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Los Olivos Elementary School by grade.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/9000/9288/los-olivos-elementary-school-chart-btxj12z.png)
![This chart displays the students of Solvang Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Solvang Elementary School by grade.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-bxe9guv.png)
Kindergarten Students
22
85
Grade 1 Students
13
64
Grade 2 Students
16
62
Grade 3 Students
14
51
Grade 4 Students
18
59
Grade 5 Students
21
54
Grade 6 Students
16
55
Grade 7 Students
23
82
Grade 8 Students
20
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Solvang Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Solvang Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-ZbV6QH.png)
% Asian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-AZrXwZ.png)
% Hispanic
21%
55%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-ycD92Z.png)
% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-mWExRX.png)
% White
65%
38%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-baSAJj3.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-IxWK1f.png)
Diversity Score
0.52
0.56
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Solvang Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Solvang Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-jptZvl.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
31%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-CPXjDX.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Solvang Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/13000/12538/solvang-elementary-school-chart-ycD93I.png)