Cuyama Elementary School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Cuyama Elementary School
Cuyama Elementary School is a public school located in the small town of Cuyama, California. It is part of the Santa Barbara County School District and serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade. Cuyama Elementary School has a long history of providing a quality education to its students. The school offers a variety of classes and activities, including art, music, physical education, and technology. The school also has a library and a computer lab. Cuyama Elementary School is committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for its students, and it works hard to ensure that all students feel welcome and respected. The school also strives to create an atmosphere of collaboration and respect between students, faculty, and staff. Cuyama Elementary School is proud to be a part of the Cuyama community and looks forward to continuing to serve its students for many years to come.
Address:
2300 Highway 166
New Cuyama, CA 93254Phone:
(661) 766-2642
Site:
Grades:
K – 8
Enrollment:
133 students
Overview Cuyama Elementary School
Cuyama Elementary School serves 133 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Cuyama Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Cuyama Elementary School
Cuyama Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Cuyama Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
