# Bruce (Robert) Elementary

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060558009322`
- **School name**: Bruce (Robert) Elementary
- **Location**: Santa Maria, CA 93458
- **Address**: 601 West Alvin Ave.
- **District**: Santa Maria-Bonita (LEAID `0605580`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 34.96080, -120.44230
- **Phone**: (805)361-6940

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,050
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 46
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 96.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Red
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Red
  - ela: Red
  - chronic_absent: Red

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 25.8% proficient — 489 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 20.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 20.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 10.6% (114 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.6% (156 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.7% (37 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.1% (21 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 97.4%
- **Black/African American**: 0.3%
- **Asian**: 0.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 89.0%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.6% — 96 students
- **English Learners**: 73.0% — 729 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 30 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 23 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 10 students
- **Autism**: 4 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 3 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,740
- **Federal share**: $2,945
- **State + local share**: $17,795
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 998
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,810,429
- **Federal share**: 11.6%
- **State share**: 68.7%
- **Local share**: 19.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,684,230

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $86,021
- **Poverty rate**: 18.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 9.8%
- **Unemployment**: 7.7%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,113
- **Foreign-born residents**: 38.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 17.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.9 miles (CASMALIA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 12
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.65 miles (NEW CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2016-10-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.33956 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **El Camino Junior High** — 0.2 mi away, 10% (this school: 10.6%)
- **Fairlawn Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 9.5% (this school: 10.6%)
- **Alvin Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 9.8% (this school: 10.6%)
- **Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 10.3% (this school: 10.6%)
- **Santa Maria High** — 1.3 mi away, 1.54% (this school: 10.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **El Camino Junior High** — 0.2 mi away, 25.15% (this school: 22.9%)
- **Fairlawn Elementary** — 0.5 mi away, 25.6% (this school: 22.9%)
- **Alvin Elementary** — 0.6 mi away, 25.05% (this school: 22.9%)
- **Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 25.2% (this school: 22.9%)
- **Rice (William) Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 24.95% (this school: 22.9%)

### math proficiency
- **Taylor (Ida Redmond) Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Miller (Isaac) Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Kunst (Tommie) Junior High** — 1.7 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)
- **Trivium Charter** — 2.2 mi away, 38% (this school: 20%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/bruce-robert-elementary-santa-maria/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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