Santa Maria · 93455
One ZIP code.Very different school stories.
Explore the public schools listed in 93455, compare the patterns, and see what deserves a closer look.
93455 at a glance
93455 (Santa Maria) has 11 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.
SchoolScope analysisSources and methodology →
Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.
One ZIP, different school levels
The average only tells part of the story.
Elementary schools
Explore elementary →38.9
8 comparable schools · average 39.4/100 · range 29.5–54.6
Middle schools
Explore middle →38.6
1 comparable schools · average 24.1/100 · range 24.1–24.1
High schools
Explore high →54.0
1 comparable schools · average 51.5/100 · range 51.5–51.5
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Patterns across the ZIP
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How patterns are defined →A school can appear in more than one count. Findings describe reported results, not school quality or fit; available evidence differs by level.
Schools in 93455
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Elementary schools in 93455 · 8 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Nightingale Elementary Orcutt Union Elementary | 32.4% | 82nd percentile · StrongScope Score 55/100 | |
| Pine Grove Elementary Orcutt Union Elementary | 25.3% | 75th percentile · StrongScope Score 49/100 | |
| Family Partnership Charter Blochman Union Elementary | 22.6% | 69th percentile · SolidScope Score 45/100 | |
| Orcutt Academy Charter Orcutt Union Elementary | 21.7% | 60th percentile · SolidScope Score 40/100 | |
| Alice Shaw Elementary Orcutt Union Elementary | 11.5% | 45th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 34/100 | |
| Ralph Dunlap Elementary Orcutt Union Elementary | 13.3% | 43rd percentile · DevelopingScope Score 33/100 | |
| Patterson Road Elementary Orcutt Union Elementary | 12.9% | 36th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 30/100 | |
| Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary Santa Maria-Bonita | 8.2% | 34th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 29/100 |
Middle schools in 93455 · 1 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa Maria SBE - Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa | 5.6% | 22nd percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 24/100 |
High schools in 93455 · 2 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Righetti High Santa Maria Joint Union High | 17.0% | 46th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 52/100 | |
| Delta High Santa Maria Joint Union High continuation high school | 0.5% | 80th percentile · StrongWithin its own school classScope Score 29/100 |
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Read more →Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.