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Seeley Elementary
Elementary School · Seeley Union Elementary
PO Box 868, Seeley, CA 92273
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,965 of 9,539
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Seeley Elementary
Seeley Elementary is a public elementary school in Seeley, CA, part of Seeley Union Elementary. Seeley Elementary serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 21.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Seeley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,965 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Seeley Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Seeley Elementary runs 21.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Seeley Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Seeley Elementary — Students at Seeley Elementary score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.5/10.
How Seeley Elementary Compares
See how Seeley Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 868, Seeley, CA 92273
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seeley Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences (rated 8.5/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby San Diego), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ben Hulse Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Imperial), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sunflower Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby El Centro), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Seeley, see our Seeley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Calvary Chapel Christian School El Centro El Centro | 5.6 mi | — |
| McCabe Elementary El Centro | 6.4 mi | 5.7 |
| T. L. Waggoner Elementary Imperial | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Sunflower Elementary El Centro | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Imperial Valley Home School Academy El Centro | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Southwest High El Centro | 6.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary El Centro | 6.7 mi | 5.0 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Imperial | 6.8 mi | — |
| St. Marys School El Centro | 6.7 mi | — |
| ST MARY S SCHOOL El Centro | 6.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Valley Christian Heritage School Imperial | 6.8 mi | — |
| Margaret Hedrick Elementary El Centro | 6.8 mi | 3.4 |
| De Anza Magnet El Centro | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences San Diego | 7.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Vanguard Academy of Imperial Valley Imperial | 7.6 mi | — |
| Wilson Jr. High El Centro | 7.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary El Centro | 7.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Ben Hulse Elementary Imperial | 7.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Union High El Centro | 7.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Imperial High Imperial | 7.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92273 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,167
Median Home Value
$190,700
Median Rent
$1,066/mo
Population
1,551
College Educated
6.5%
Homeownership
45.3%
Poverty Rate
24.6%
Median Age
29.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcata Elementary Arcata, CA | 6.3 |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| Balboa Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Bonsall West Elementary Oceanside, CA | 6.3 |
| C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 6.3 |
| California Elementary La Puente, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seeley Elementary
What grades does Seeley Elementary serve?
Seeley Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Seeley Elementary?
Seeley Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seeley Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Seeley Elementary is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seeley Elementary rank in CA?
Seeley Elementary ranks #4,965 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Seeley Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Seeley Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Seeley Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seeley Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Seeley Elementary a charter school?
No, Seeley Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seeley Elementary a Title I school?
No, Seeley Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seeley Elementary?
94.1% of students at Seeley Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Imperial County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (760) 352-3571
Resources & Links
District
Seeley Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 337
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,809
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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