Cuyama Joint Unified 鈥� Santa Barbara County, CA

Key statistics

164

Students enrolled

3

Public schools

11

Classroom teachers (FTE)

14.8:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Kindergarten 16
Grade 1 9
Grade 2 11
Grade 3 10
Grade 4 16
Grade 5 7
Grade 6 14
Grade 7 7
Grade 8 17
Grade 9 13
Grade 10 15
Grade 11 12
Grade 12 17

By race/ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 76%
White 22%
Two or more races 2%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

79% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 128 of 162 students in the 2 of its 3 schools that report

Free lunch 72%
Reduced-price lunch 7%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$23,515 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $11,322
Support services $10,585
Other (food service, etc.) $1,608

Where the money comes from

Local 48%
State 46%
Federal 6%

Total revenue $5.8 milliontotal spending $4.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

24

District office

2300 Highway 166, Cuyama CA 91901

Phone

(661) 766-2482

County

Santa Barbara County

Official website

NCES District ID

600009

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About Cuyama Joint Unified

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Cuyama Joint Unified School District serves a dynamic, rural community centrally located in the beautiful Cuyama Valley. It is our philosophy that education is a journey, where everyone along the way is an educator. Some are more formal and some are more obscure than others. Knowledge acquired is meant to be shared. It is our goal that everyone involved in our learning community is treated with respect, that all are supported for their efforts, and celebrated with in their successes. That every student who leaves our learning community is not limited, but goes forward with the skills and ability to make powerful and important decisions about his or her future.