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Santa Ynez Valley Family School

Elementary School

5300 Figueroa Mountain Road, Los Olivos, CA 93441

Private

Enrollment

58

Student-Teacher

4.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2024-25

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Santa Ynez Valley Family School

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Elementary School in Los Olivos · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Santa Ynez Valley Family School

Santa Ynez Valley Family School is a private elementary school in Los Olivos, CA. Santa Ynez Valley Family School serves approximately 58 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 58 students, Santa Ynez Valley Family School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 4.3:1 students to teachers, Santa Ynez Valley Family School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Santa Ynez Valley Family School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Santa Ynez Valley Family School compares to the 1 public school in Los Olivos, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
This School
vs
16.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
58
This School
vs
151
Public Avg

All Schools in Los Olivos

School Rating
Santa Ynez Valley Family School (this school)
Los Olivos Elementary 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
58 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Address
5300 Figueroa Mountain Road, Los Olivos, CA 93441
Phone
(805) 688-5440
Data Year
SY 2024-25
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Location

5300 Figueroa Mountain Road, Los Olivos, CA 93441

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Santa Ynez Valley Family School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ballard Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Solvang). Another option is Solvang Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Solvang). Additionally, Benjamin Foxen Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Santa Maria). For more schools in Los Olivos, see our Los Olivos schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THE FAMILY SCHOOL Los Olivos 0.1 mi 5.7
MIDLAND SCHOOL CORPORATION Los Olivos 0.2 mi 7.1
Los Olivos Elementary Los Olivos 5.0 mi 7.4
Dunn School Los Olivos 5.4 mi
DUNN SCHOOL Los Olivos 5.4 mi 7.8
Ballard Elementary Solvang 6.7 mi 8.1
Santa Ynez Valley Charter Santa Ynez 8.1 mi 4.1
College Elementary Santa Ynez 8.1 mi
Santa Ynez Elementary Santa Ynez 8.2 mi 7.6
Santa Ynez Valley Union High Solvang 8.8 mi 5.8
Refugio High Solvang 8.8 mi
SANTA YNEZ VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Ynez 8.9 mi 4.7
Acorn Village Forest School Solvang 9.6 mi
Solvang Elementary Solvang 9.9 mi 8.1
Olive Grove Charter - Buellton Santa Maria 10.3 mi
Jonata Middle Buellton 10.2 mi 8.7
Oak Valley Elementary Buellton 10.3 mi 5.0
Hundred Hills Buellton 10.6 mi
Olga L. Reed Elementary Los Alamos 10.8 mi 4.9
Benjamin Foxen Elementary Santa Maria 14.9 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$140,685

Median Home Value

$1,343,800

Population

990

College Educated

57.1%

Homeownership

85.9%

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

55.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Santa Ynez Valley Family School

What grades does Santa Ynez Valley Family School serve?

Santa Ynez Valley Family School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Santa Ynez Valley Family School?

Santa Ynez Valley Family School has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Ynez Valley Family School?

The student-teacher ratio at Santa Ynez Valley Family School is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Santa Ynez Valley Family School a private school?

Yes, Santa Ynez Valley Family School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Santa Barbara County

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