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Joe Nightingale Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Santa Maria, California · Orcutt Union Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students695
Student:Teacher26.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch67%
Title INo
Joe Nightingale
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
695
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
67%+1.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Joe Nightingale Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Santa Maria, California. The school enrolls 695 students. It is part of the Orcutt Union Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.7:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictOrcutt Union Elementary
County6083
CitySanta Maria
ZIP93455
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062871004464

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment695

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %67%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)