Soquel Elementary School

Serving 355 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Soquel Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower 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 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Soquel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Soquel Elementary School's student population of 355 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Soquel Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Soquel Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3119 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
50-54%
34%
40-44%
47%
25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
41%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
44%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Soquel Elementary School's ranking?
Soquel Elementary School is ranked #3119 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Soquel Elementary School often compared to?
Soquel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Main Street Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Soquel Elementary School?
355 students attend Soquel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Soquel Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Soquel Elementary School?
Soquel Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Soquel Elementary School offer ?
Soquel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Soquel Elementary School part of?
Soquel Elementary School is part of Soquel Union Elementary School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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