Santa Rita Elementary
Salinas, CA · Santa Rita Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, midsize
5,591st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable
2014 Santa Rita St., Salinas, CA 93906
(831) 443-7221Official website ↗NCES ID 063579006116Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 267 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 587 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 85.1% | 99.1% | ▲ 14.0 pts | |
| White | 10.1% | 0.7% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 0.0% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $711K in zip 93906 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Santa Rita Elementary
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ELA 19% ▲8 · Math 8% ▼2Compare - #5316Natividad ElementarySalinas City Elementary · 1.7 mi away5,316th of 5,659
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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.