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Adam (William Laird) Elementary Primary School
500 West Windsor
Santa Maria CA, 93458, Santa Barbara County
Phone: 805-361-6700
Ranking: 
(6,588 out of 6,930, bottom 5%)*
(6,588 out of 6,930, bottom 5%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 37 | 37 | 35 | NA | NA | 28 | 36 | 31 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 1,048 | 995 | 939 | 872 | 871 | 793 | 636 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 186 | 17.7% | 171 | 17.2% | 183 | 19.5% | 148 | 17.0% | 156 | 17.9% | 151 | 19.0% | 86 | 13.5% |
| Grade 1: | 169 | 16.1% | 193 | 19.4% | 166 | 17.7% | 173 | 19.8% | 178 | 20.4% | 133 | 16.8% | 124 | 19.5% |
| Grade 2: | 175 | 16.7% | 156 | 15.7% | 165 | 17.6% | 146 | 16.7% | 108 | 12.4% | 119 | 15.0% | 96 | 15.1% |
| Grade 3: | 148 | 14.1% | 166 | 16.7% | 132 | 14.1% | 107 | 12.3% | 107 | 12.3% | 118 | 14.9% | 79 | 12.4% |
| Grade 4: | 146 | 13.9% | 134 | 13.5% | 94 | 10.0% | 105 | 12.0% | 135 | 15.5% | 90 | 11.3% | 109 | 17.1% |
| Grade 5: | 131 | 12.5% | 92 | 9.2% | 90 | 9.6% | 120 | 13.8% | 81 | 9.3% | 108 | 13.6% | 69 | 10.8% |
| Grade 6: | 93 | 8.9% | 83 | 8.3% | 109 | 11.6% | 73 | 8.4% | 106 | 12.2% | 74 | 9.3% | 73 | 11.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 518 | 49.4% | 492 | 49.4% | 480 | 51.1% | 465 | 53.3% | 451 | 51.8% | 417 | 52.6% | 352 | 55.3% |
| Female: | 530 | 50.6% | 503 | 50.6% | 459 | 48.9% | 407 | 46.7% | 420 | 48.2% | 376 | 47.4% | 280 | 44.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 9 | 0.9% | 7 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.8% | 8 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic: | 1,017 | 97.0% | 965 | 97.0% | 915 | 97.4% | 844 | 96.8% | 842 | 96.7% | 757 | 95.5% | 599 | 94.2% |
| Black: | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.9% |
| White: | 14 | 1.3% | 17 | 1.7% | 10 | 1.1% | 20 | 2.3% | 19 | 2.2% | 20 | 2.5% | 19 | 3.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 724 | 69.1% | 868 | 87.2% | NA | NA | 711 | 81.5% | 701 | 80.5% | 618 | 77.9% | 509 | 80.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 101 | 9.6% | 64 | 6.4% | NA | NA | 88 | 10.1% | 106 | 12.2% | 89 | 11.2% | 66 | 10.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 28.52 | 27.26 | 26.83 | NA | NA | 31.67 | 20.50 | 20.50 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.4 | 314.8 | 330.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.8 | 319.7 | 336.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.2 | 323.5 | 344.3 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299.5 | 322.2 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.7 | 328.1 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309.5 | 325.5 | 352.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.1 | 329.3 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.5 | 329.6 | 359.5 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313.9 | 329.6 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.6 | 327.4 | 357.3 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360 | 347 | 358 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.5 | 344.2 | 366 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.5 | 352.3 | 372.5 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.1 | 349 | 369.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.2 | 350.3 | 372.4 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.6 | 347.5 | 376.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.2 | 355.3 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364 | 356 | 382.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.4 | 346.1 | 382.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.4 | 351.7 | 379.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.2 | 300.5 | 321.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.5 | 297.8 | 324.1 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301.4 | 303.7 | 330.8 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298.4 | 303.8 | 330 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276.7 | 305.5 | 332.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284.4 | 307 | 340.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289.2 | 306.3 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292.3 | 314.8 | 345.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 298.2 | 306.6 | 347.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294.0 | 308.8 | 345.7 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.4 | 330.5 | 353.1 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323.1 | 335.1 | 362.1 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326.6 | 339.3 | 368.9 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.9 | 340.5 | 370.9 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.1 | 345.9 | 379 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302.3 | 344.2 | 387.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 351.7 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.9 | 370.7 | 400.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.6 | 359.5 | 399.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.1 | 361.6 | 399.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.1 | 320.5 | 338.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.5 | 328.6 | 346.2 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.7 | 330 | 351.1 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.9 | 330 | 353.2 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.3 | 334.8 | 357.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.7 | 338.7 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.6 | 337.1 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.1 | 337.1 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327.7 | 346.3 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328.8 | 339.7 | 374.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.8 | 331.5 | 343.2 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329.3 | 340.9 | 354 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.1 | 349.9 | 361.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.3 | 350 | 366.1 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.4 | 360.3 | 373.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.7 | 360.5 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 358.1 | 365.1 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.4 | 360.8 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.5 | 374.6 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.4 | 369.5 | 394.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314.2 | 318.3 | 337.7 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.1 | 318.1 | 340.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.9 | 321.2 | 342.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.8 | 323.4 | 342.8 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317.5 | 326.1 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.7 | 329.3 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 333.7 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.5 | 331.5 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.7 | 331.4 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.2 | 336.4 | 365.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319.1 | 320.6 | 335.8 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.6 | 325.4 | 349.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331.9 | 335.5 | 356.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330.7 | 337.3 | 356.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325.9 | 340.5 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 342.6 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.4 | 351.3 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 353.9 | 357.4 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.1 | 354.4 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.4 | 359.9 | 393.2 |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299.6 | 303.5 | 318.5 |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308.3 | 307 | 324.6 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304.9 | 311 | 328.7 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312.8 | 316.2 | 334.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.7 | 321.8 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 319.6 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303.6 | 322.5 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.6 | 323.7 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320.7 | 325 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.6 | 325.5 | 366.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.8 | 315.6 | 332.8 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316.7 | 322.4 | 335.4 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310.9 | 320 | 337.4 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315.5 | 321.6 | 339.5 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 322.3 | 330.4 | 345.5 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311.3 | 333.4 | 352.5 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 335.3 | 356.8 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321.4 | 334.4 | 358.4 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335.6 | 336.7 | 364.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324.8 | 334.3 | 363.0 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.3 | 324.4 | 334.7 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.3 | 331.4 | 339.5 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 339.3 | 329.2 | 341 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 338.1 | 331.9 | 343.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.8 | 333.5 | 347.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318.3 | 331.7 | 354.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 340.4 | 338.9 | 360.5 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 349.7 | 341 | 364.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 359.2 | 342.2 | 366.8 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333.4 | 337.4 | 366.5 |
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* Adam (William Laird) Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.