Adam (William Laird) Elementary
Santa Maria, CA
PublicElementary · Grades K–6
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
435 students tested18.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 18.7% did.
- Exceeded5.1%
- Met13.6%
- Nearly met27.2%
- Not met54.1%
Math
444 students tested18.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 16.9% did.
- Exceeded3.4%
- Met14.6%
- Nearly met25.2%
- Not met56.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
3.0% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 968 | 946 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 4.8% · 46 | 3.0% · 28 |
| Suspensions | 63 | 42 |
| Violence with injury | 5 | 6 |
| Violence without injury | 49 | 29 |
| Weapons | 2 | 1 |
| Drugs | 5 | 3 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 2 | 3 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 894 | 870 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.7% · 24 | 3.4% · 30 |
| Suspended in school | Not reported | 4.0% · 35 |
| Expelled | 0.2% · 2 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
10.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 932 | 921 |
| Chronically absent | 6.7% · 62 | 10.0% · 92 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Midsize
Enrollment
870 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino98.2%
White0.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.2%
Two or More Races0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060558009312
- District
- Santa Maria-Bonita
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 870 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25