Santa Ynez Elementary
Santa Ynez, CA · College Elementary · Grades 1-8
1,892nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 67%▲ Improving
Santa Ynez Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Santa Ynez Elementary 1,892nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 67% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2015 to 67th in 2025 — improving.
Santa Ynez Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 113 students tested
Santa Ynez Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 164 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1.2% | 54.9% | ▲ 53.7 pts | |
| White | 1.7% | 34.8% | ▲ 33.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 97.1% | 6.7% | ▼ 90.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 3.0% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Santa Ynez Elementary
Typical home value $1.90M in zip 93460 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Santa Ynez Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Santa Ynez Valley CharterCollege Elementary · 0.3 mi away · charter2,842nd of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 34% - –College ElementaryCollege Elementary · 0.3 mi away
- 9Ballard ElementaryBallard Elementary · 2.2 mi away602nd of 5,659
ELA 77% · Math 66% - 7Solvang ElementarySolvang Elementary · 3.3 mi away1,953rd of 5,659
ELA 57% · Math 43% - 8Los Olivos ElementaryLos Olivos Elementary · 3.7 mi away1,363rd of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 52% - 7Oak Valley ElementaryBuellton Union Elementary · 6.8 mi away1,832nd of 5,659
ELA 52% · Math 51% - 7Vista de Las CrucesVista del Mar Union · 10.9 mi away2,112th of 5,659
ELA 47% · Math 49% - 4Olga L. Reed ElementaryOrcutt Union Elementary · 13.8 mi away3,428th of 5,659
ELA 41% · Math 28%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Santa Ynez Elementary in?
Santa Ynez Elementary is part of the College Elementary district in Santa Ynez, California.
Is Santa Ynez Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Santa Ynez Elementary 1,892nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 67% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Santa Ynez Elementary?
Hispanic 55%, White 35%, Two or more races 7%, American Indian 3% (164 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Santa Ynez Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93460 is $1.90M 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.