Total enrollment
545
-8 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Buellton Union Elementary
California · 545 students · 1 city
Buellton Union Elementary's footprint covers 2 public K-12 schools with combined enrollment of about 545 (an average of 273 per school).
4-year change in Buellton Union Elementary
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Buellton Union Elementary ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 545 | #584 of 587 | #8,997 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #556 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.6:1 | #180 of 587 | #8,456 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 56.3% | #351 of 587 | #3,294 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Buellton Union Elementary
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 564 to 545 students (down 3%) and from 26 to 26 full-time teachers (unchanged), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Valley Elementary | Buellton | Elementary | KG-05 | 377 |
| Jonata Middle | Buellton | Middle | 06-08 | 168 |
About Buellton Union Elementary
Buellton Union Elementary is a sparse California school district running 2 schools with combined enrollment near 545.
Looking at the level breakdown, Buellton Union Elementary consists of 1 elementary and 1 middle.
Per-school enrollment averages around 273 in this district, noticeably below the California typical of 578.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Buellton Union Elementary has held roughly steady since SY 2020-21, moving from about 553 students to 545.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Buellton Union Elementary discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.