District Overview
Located at 565 Atterdag Rd. in Solvang, California, Solvang Elementary is an active, non-charter public school district serving families in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara metropolitan region. Situated within a distant town setting, this single-school district offers primary and middle school instruction spanning from Kindergarten through 8th grade. With a student body of 602 children, the district creates a close-knit, community-centered environment that guides young learners through their foundational academic years and prepares them for the transition to high school.

To support its student body, Solvang Elementary relies on a well-resourced team of dedicated professionals, including approximately 62 full-time equivalent teachers, 9 instructional aides, and 52 support staff members, totaling over 123 full-time equivalent positions. This favorable staffing balance enables personalized classroom attention, robust student support services, and efficient campus operations. Combining strong educator presence with a clear local focus, Solvang Elementary provides a welcoming and effective educational home for its students and the broader community.
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Total Schools
602
Total Students
62.2
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Solvang Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White197
Hispanic348
Black3
Asian5
Two or More44
American Indian4
  • Hispanic
    348 (57.9%)
  • White
    197 (32.8%)
  • Two or More
    44 (7.3%)
  • Asian
    5 (0.8%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.7%)
  • Black
    3 (0.5%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Solvang Elementary
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:1
Students:602*
Teachers (FTE):62.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.7
Schools in Solvang Elementary
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