Blochman Union Elementary operates 1 public schools serving 189 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 210 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is geographically located in Santa Barbara County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,119 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 40.1% local, 52.2% state, and 7.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $74,237 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.
and 10.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 47.1% Hispanic or Latino, 45.7% White, 1.0% Asian across the district's schools.
Benjamin Foxen Elementary accounts for 100.0% of all Blochman Union Elementary student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Blochman Union Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Blochman Union Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 10.5% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
How many schools are in Blochman Union Elementary?
Blochman Union Elementary has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 189 students.
How much does Blochman Union Elementary spend per student?
Blochman Union Elementary spends $15,119 per student.
What is the average teacher salary in Blochman Union Elementary?
The average teacher salary in Blochman Union Elementary is $74,237 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the demographic composition of Blochman Union Elementary?
Blochman Union Elementary students are 47.1% Hispanic or Latino, 45.7% White, 1.0% Asian, 0.5% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.