Solvang, CA public schools

4 public schools. Tick schools to compare their trends.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Ballard Elementary
Grades K–6 · Ballard Elementary
69%
+27 vs state
75%
+29 vs state
60%
+25 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 80% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 11% 113 White 79%
Refugio High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Santa Ynez Valley Union High
0%
−30 vs state · 2014-15
8%
−48 vs state · 2014-15
7%
Not enough years of data 36% 11 Hispanic 82%
Santa Ynez Valley Union High
Grades 9–12 · Santa Ynez Valley Union High
31%
−1 vs state
56%
−1 vs state
44%
+5 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 27% 801 Hispanic 50%
Solvang Elementary
Grades K–8 · Solvang Elementary
34%
−5 vs state
51%
+3 vs state
39%
+4 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 38% 602 Hispanic 58%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.