Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary

1970 South Biscayne St.
Santa Maria, CA 93458

www.smbsd.org

1,177 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Jiménez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary School is a public school located in Santa Maria, California, and is part of the Santa Maria-Bonita School District. The school serves the local community by providing foundational K-6 education, with a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth. As part of a large district, the school benefits from organized administrative resources and a curriculum aligned with state educational standards, aiming to prepare students for successful transitions to middle school.

The school’s mission emphasizes the importance of community involvement and student success, often working to meet the diverse linguistic and cultural needs of the Santa Maria area. By prioritizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive space for its students. Families interested in specific programs, enrollment procedures, or the latest school-wide initiatives can find additional information and contact details through the official district website at [www.smbsd.org](http://www.smbsd.org).

1,177

Total Students

46.9

Full-Time Teachers

25.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	1,085
Asian	32
Two or More	13
American Indian	3

Hispanic
1,085 (92.2%)
White
44 (3.7%)
Asian
32 (2.7%)
Two or More
13 (1.1%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Santa Maria-Bonita
Phone:	(805)361-4340
Website:	http://www.smbsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	1,177
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	806
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	144

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 219

Grade 1 125

Grade 2 123

Grade 3 119

Grade 4 124

Grade 5 112

Grade 6 123

Grade 7 118

Grade 8 114

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	219
Grade 1	125
Grade 2	123
Grade 3	119
Grade 4	124
Grade 5	112
Grade 6	123
Grade 7	118
Grade 8	114

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	580	49.3%
Male	597	50.7%

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