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Bill Libbon Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Santa Maria, California · Santa Maria-Bonita
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students834
Student:Teacher23.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo
Bill Libbon
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
834
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
88%+22.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Bill Libbon Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Santa Maria, California. The school enrolls 834 students. It is part of the Santa Maria-Bonita 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
23.8:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictSanta Maria-Bonita
County6083
CitySanta Maria
ZIP93454
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060558014505

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment834
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino88.6%
Black / African American3.7%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
88.6%
Black
3.7%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
1.4%
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 %88%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)