Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary
Santa Maria, CA · Santa Maria-Bonita
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, midsize
4,252nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 25%▲ Improving
1890 Sandalwood Dr., Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 361-6860NCES ID 060558009314Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary 4,252nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 25% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2015 to 25th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 158 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 292 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.5% | 97.3% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| White | 3.4% | 2.1% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.4 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 $720K in zip 93455 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 Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary
- #5245Liberty ElementarySanta Maria-Bonita · 2.6 mi away5,245th of 5,659
ELA 22% ▼8 · Math 14% ▼12Compare - #1518Joe Nightingale ElementaryOrcutt Union Elementary · 2.8 mi away1,518th of 5,659
ELA 59% ▲29 · Math 52% ▲26Compare - #3952Jiménez Roberto and Dr. Francisco ElementarySanta Maria-Bonita · 2.8 mi away3,952nd of 5,659
ELA 37% ▲7 · Math 23% ▼3Compare - #3400Alice Shaw ElementaryOrcutt Union Elementary · 3.2 mi away3,400th of 5,659
ELA 39% ▲9 · Math 31% ▲5Compare - #2879Patterson Road ElementaryOrcutt Union Elementary · 3.5 mi away2,879th of 5,659
ELA 42% ▲12 · Math 37% ▲11Compare - #5220Adam (William Laird) ElementarySanta Maria-Bonita · 3.5 mi away5,220th of 5,659
ELA 19% ▼11 · Math 18% ▼8Compare - #4395Sanchez (David J.) ElementarySanta Maria-Bonita · 3.6 mi away4,395th of 5,659
ELA 26% ▼4 · Math 27% ▲1Compare - #5380Battles (Washington) ElementarySanta Maria-Bonita · 3.9 mi away5,380th of 5,659
ELA 21% ▼9 · Math 11% ▼15Compare
What school district is Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary in?
Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary is part of the Santa Maria-Bonita district in Santa Maria, California.
Is Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary 4,252nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary?
Hispanic 97%, White 2% (292 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93455 is $720K 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.