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School Comparison

Oak Valley Elementary
vs.
Solvang Elementary

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Oak Valley Elementary
Solvang Elementary
  • Solvang Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Oak Valley Elementary (595:1 vs. 534.3:1).
  • Solvang Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Oak Valley Elementary (110 vs. 87).
  • Solvang Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Oak Valley Elementary (9 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Solvang Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Oak Valley Elementary (110 vs. 87).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Solvang Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Oak Valley Elementary (9 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Solvang Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Oak Valley Elementary (595:1 vs. 534.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Oak Valley Elementary
$29,001.93
Solvang Elementary
$13,674.54
Local revenue share
Oak Valley Elementary
76.9%
Solvang Elementary
43.6%
State revenue share
Oak Valley Elementary
18.7%
Solvang Elementary
43.4%
Federal revenue share
Oak Valley Elementary
4.5%
Solvang Elementary
12.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Oak Valley Elementary
16.8%
Solvang Elementary
18.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Santa Barbara County
$95,977
Santa Barbara County
$95,977
Poverty rate
Santa Barbara County
13.8%
Santa Barbara County
13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Barbara County
35.9%
Santa Barbara County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Barbara County
4.5%
Santa Barbara County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.