Public SchoolElementary

Cuyama Elementary

2300 Highway 166, New Cuyama, CA 93254

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
107
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Cuyama Joint Unified
Santa Barbara County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores24% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
10thpercentile
Attendance35% chronically absent
32ndpercentile
Class size17.7 students per teacher
93rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Cuyama Elementary

Cuyama Elementary is a public elementary school in New Cuyama, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of Cuyama Joint Unified. The school is located in a remote rural area in Santa Barbara County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 107 students were enrolled, with about 17.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

2300 Highway 166
New Cuyama, CA 93254
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
107 students
Students per teacher
17.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Cuyama Joint Unified
County
Santa Barbara County
NCES school ID
060000908780

Schools near Cuyama Elementary

All 3 schools in New Cuyama →
Taft Primary
Public · Grades K–3 · 231 students
C17 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.