Santa Rita Elementary
Salinas, CA · Santa Rita Union Elementary · Grades K-5
5,591st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable
Santa Rita Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Santa Rita Elementary 5,591st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2015 to 1th in 2025.
Santa Rita Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 267 students tested
Santa Rita Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 587 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93.1% | 99.1% | ▲ 6.0 pts | |
| White | 6.6% | 0.7% | ▼ 5.9 pts |
Homes near Santa Rita Elementary
Typical home value $711K in zip 93906 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Santa Rita Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3McKinnonSanta Rita Union Elementary · 0.7 mi away4,522nd of 5,659
ELA 30% · Math 21% - 3La Joya ElementarySanta Rita Union Elementary · 1.1 mi away4,319th of 5,659
ELA 32% · Math 23% - 3New Republic ElementarySanta Rita Union Elementary · 1.6 mi away4,151st of 5,659
ELA 31% · Math 26% - 1Oasis Charter PublicMonterey County Office of Education · 1.6 mi away · charter5,505th of 5,659
ELA 19% · Math 8% - 1Natividad ElementarySalinas City Elementary · 1.7 mi away5,316th of 5,659
ELA 19% · Math 15% - 1Henry F. Kammann ElementarySalinas City Elementary · 1.7 mi away5,240th of 5,659
ELA 19% · Math 17% - 1El Gabilan ElementarySalinas City Elementary · 1.8 mi away5,226th of 5,659
ELA 21% · Math 15% - 3Salinas City STEAM AcademySalinas City Elementary · 1.8 mi away4,146th of 5,659
ELA 32% · Math 25%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Santa Rita Elementary in?
Santa Rita Elementary is part of the Santa Rita Union Elementary district in Salinas, California.
Is Santa Rita Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Santa Rita Elementary 5,591st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Santa Rita Elementary?
Hispanic 99% (587 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Santa Rita Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93906 is $711K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.