BATTLES (WASHINGTON) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Battles (Washington) Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Santa Maria-Bonita school district, located in Santa Maria, CA with about 884 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Battles (Washington) Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Battles Elementary School, located on East Battles Road in Santa Maria, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Santa Maria-Bonita School District. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for elementary-age children, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering personal and social growth. Its location in a central part of Santa Maria allows it to serve a diverse local community, emphasizing the importance of foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development to prepare students for their future educational journeys.

As a community-focused school, Battles Elementary prioritizes the partnership between educators, families, and the broader Santa Maria area. The school typically engages in various initiatives aimed at student enrichment, ensuring that children have access to the resources necessary to succeed in a changing academic landscape. By maintaining a structured and inclusive atmosphere, the school strives to instill a love of learning in its students while addressing the unique needs of its student population through dedicated teaching and community support.

For more information, contact Battles (Washington) Elementary at (805) 361-6880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.