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Kunst (Tommie) Junior High

Santa Maria, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
smbsd.org930 Hidden Pines Way, Santa Maria, CA 93458(805) 361-5800
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

876 students tested

32.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 32.9% did.

  • Exceeded8.6%
  • Met24.3%
  • Nearly met26.5%
  • Not met40.6%

Math

898 students tested

18.6% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 18.6% did.

  • Exceeded6.3%
  • Met12.3%
  • Nearly met28.6%
  • Not met52.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

12.9% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,079963
Suspended in or out of school12.3% · 13312.9% · 124
Suspensions244182
Violence with injury7043
Violence without injury12881
Weapons1519
Drugs2637
Defiance only00
Other52

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,0821,027
Suspended out of school7.2% · 7815.1% · 155
Suspended in school4.8% · 520.9% · 9
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

16.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,066948
Chronically absent17.0% · 18116.9% · 160

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Midsize

Enrollment

1,028 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino93.8%
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White2.2%
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Black or African American0.3%
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Asian2.9%
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Two or More Races0.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 060558011436

District
Santa Maria-Bonita
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,028 students
Teachers (FTE)
55.1

Sources