Overview
Ralph Dunlap Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Santa Maria, California. The school enrolls 486 students. It is part of the Orcutt Union Elementary district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES 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
27:1 — larger classes than typical
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictOrcutt Union Elementary
County6083
CitySanta Maria
ZIP93455
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062871004461
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment486
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 %43%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)