📍 365 Vega St., Aromas, Monterey County, 95004
Aromas is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Aromas, Monterey County. The school has 381 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Heather Howell. It is part of the Aromas - San Juan Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
Aromas enrolls 381 students across grades K–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 24% White and 5.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 263 | 69% |
| White | 91 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
179 of the school's 381 students (47%) 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.
Aromas 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.
Aromas is one of 3 schools in Aromas - San Juan Unified, based in San Juan Buatista, California. The district serves 965 students district-wide and employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 381 students, Aromas is larger than the district average of about 322 students per school.