Santa Clara Elementary School District
School District · Santa Paula, California
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.5:1
Avg Rating
7.7
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.5:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$16,611
$1,036 vs California median
District size
53 students
Smaller than California median
Top-Rated Schools in Santa Clara Elementary
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Clara Elementary | 7.7 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Santa Clara Elementary
Santa Clara Elementary is a Santa Paula, California school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 53 students with a student-teacher ratio of 26.5:1. District-level spending was $16,611 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.7/10, Santa Clara Elementary is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Santa Clara Elementary, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.
In standardized testing, Santa Clara Elementary students show an average math proficiency of 70.3% and ELA proficiency of 74.3%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Santa Clara Elementary, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Santa Clara Elementary with test data.
District Details
- State
- California
- City
- Santa Paula
- Total Enrollment
- 53
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- District spending per student
- $16,611NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 8.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Santa Clara Elementary?
Santa Clara Elementary has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Santa Clara Elementary?
The average composite rating for Santa Clara Elementary is 7.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Santa Clara Elementary?
Santa Clara Elementary's district-level spending was $16,611 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Santa Clara Elementary?
The average student-teacher ratio in Santa Clara Elementary is 26.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Santa Clara Elementary?
Santa Clara Elementary is the highest-rated school in Santa Clara Elementary with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What are the test scores in Santa Clara Elementary?
Across schools in Santa Clara Elementary with test data, the average math proficiency is 70.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 74.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 70.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 74.3%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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