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#7089 of 9,533 schools in CA
Fair Oaks Ranch Community
Elementary School · Sulphur Springs Union
26933 North Silverbell Ln., Santa Clarita, CA 91387
Enrollment
861
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
861
Student-Teacher
27.8:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Santa Clarita
#6 of 8
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,202 of 5,817
In district
#4 of 9
Sulphur Springs Union
Equity
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Fair Oaks Ranch Community
Fair Oaks Ranch Community is a public elementary school serving kindergarten through sixth grade in Santa Clarita, with an enrollment of 861 students. The school is situated in a large suburban area and has a student-teacher ratio of 27.8:1, with 31 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Fair Oaks Ranch Community is working to strengthen student performance across core subjects.
Currently, 52% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 47% meet proficiency standards in Math. The school holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.9/10 and ranks in the 57th percentile statewide, placing it at #4077 out of 9,566 California schools. The school's Academic Score is 7.3/10, reflecting room for growth in foundational literacy and numeracy skills.
Fair Oaks Ranch Community serves families looking for a traditional public school option in the Santa Clarita area. The school's location in a suburban setting provides a community-focused learning environment for its student body.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Fair Oaks Ranch Community is 27.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Fair Oaks Ranch Community — Students at Fair Oaks Ranch Community score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Fair Oaks Ranch Community Compares
See how Fair Oaks Ranch Community performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 45.16% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 51.01% (2024).
Location
26933 North Silverbell Ln., Santa Clarita, CA 91387
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fair Oaks Ranch Community may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rio Vista Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Canyon Country), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cedarcreek Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Canyon Country), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Leona H. Cox Community Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Canyon Country), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Clarita, see our Santa Clarita schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Oak Community Santa Clarita | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SANTA CLARITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Clarita | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Canyon Springs Community Elementary Canyon Country | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Sulphur Springs Community Elementary Canyon Country | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Leona H. Cox Community Elementary Canyon Country | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley View Community Elementary Newhall | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Sierra Vista Junior High Canyon Country | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Mitchell Community Elementary Canyon Country | 2.0 mi | 3.1 |
| La Mesa Junior High Santa Clarita | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Cedarcreek Elementary Canyon Country | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Canyon High Canyon Country | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Skyblue Mesa Elementary Canyon Country | 2.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Golden Valley High Santa Clarita | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Rio Vista Elementary Canyon Country | 3.0 mi | 7.6 |
| ALPHA-KIDZ INTERNATIONAL Canyon Country | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Mint Canyon Community Elementary Canyon Country | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Pinetree Community Elementary Canyon Country | 3.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Plum Canyon Elementary Saugus | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| CAlkids Learning Academy Santa Clarita | 3.4 mi | — |
| CA KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY Santa Clarita | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91387 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,378
Median Home Value
$695,000
Median Rent
$2,499/mo
Population
46,283
College Educated
33.8%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fair Oaks Ranch Community has a median household income of $114,378. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $695,000, with a median rent of $2,499/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alamo Elementary Vacaville, CA | 5.3 |
| Andros Karperos Yuba City, CA | 5.3 |
| Belvedere Elementary Highland, CA | 5.3 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary La Quinta, CA | 5.3 |
| Bowling Green Elementary Sacramento, CA | 5.3 |
| Bret Harte Elementary Burbank, CA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fair Oaks Ranch Community
What grades does Fair Oaks Ranch Community serve?
Fair Oaks Ranch Community serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Fair Oaks Ranch Community?
Fair Oaks Ranch Community has an enrollment of approximately 861 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fair Oaks Ranch Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Fair Oaks Ranch Community is 27.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fair Oaks Ranch Community rank in CA?
Fair Oaks Ranch Community is ranked #7089 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Fair Oaks Ranch Community's MySchoolScout rating?
Fair Oaks Ranch Community has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Fair Oaks Ranch Community?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fair Oaks Ranch Community has 46.5% math proficiency and 51.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fair Oaks Ranch Community a charter school?
No, Fair Oaks Ranch Community is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fair Oaks Ranch Community a Title I school?
No, Fair Oaks Ranch Community is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fair Oaks Ranch Community?
39.8% of students at Fair Oaks Ranch Community qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,352/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Santa Clarita). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 861
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (661) 299-1790
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Sulphur Springs Union- District Enrollment
- 5,211
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,214
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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