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Adam (William Laird) Elementary

Santa Maria, CA · Santa Maria-Bonita

Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, midsize

5,220th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 8%· Stable

500 West Windsor, Santa Maria, CA 93458

(805) 361-6700NCES ID 060558009312Directory 2023–24

870
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
97%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
6.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks Adam (William Laird) Elementary 5,220th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 10th in 2015 to 8th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%8%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 444 students tested

English Language Arts
Adam (William Laird) Elementary
19%
CA average
49%
Math
Adam (William Laird) Elementary
18%
CA average
37%
Science
Adam (William Laird) Elementary
11%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time Adam (William Laird) Elementary CA average
25%50%75%19%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Adam (William Laird) Elementary CA average
25%50%75%18%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Adam (William Laird) Elementary CA average
25%50%75%11%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 870 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic98%
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categories changedHispanic 98%68%20%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic96.8%98.2%▲ 1.4 pts
White2.3%0.7%▼ 1.6 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.5%▲ 0.5 pts
American Indian0.2%0.5%▲ 0.3 pts
Black0.5%0.0%▼ 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. 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 $611K in zip 93458 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$157K$314K$471K$628K$594K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Adam (William Laird) Elementary in?

Adam (William Laird) Elementary is part of the Santa Maria-Bonita district in Santa Maria, California.

Is Adam (William Laird) Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Adam (William Laird) Elementary 5,220th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Adam (William Laird) Elementary?

Hispanic 98% (870 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Adam (William Laird) Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93458 is $611K 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.