📍 4949 Foxen Canyon Rd., Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, 93454
Benjamin Foxen Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County. The school has 189 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Doug Brown. It is part of the Blochman Union Elementary school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
Benjamin Foxen Elementary enrolls 189 students across grades K–8. The student body is 58% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 9.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 39% White and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 104 | 55% |
| White | 74 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
91 of the school's 189 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Benjamin Foxen Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Benjamin Foxen Elementary is one of 1 schools in Blochman Union Elementary, based in Santa Maria, California. The district serves 210 students district-wide and employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 189 students, Benjamin Foxen Elementary is close to the district average of about 210 students per school.
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