Laguna Blanca School
School Notes Overview:
Laguna Blanca School develops the intellectual, social, physical, artistic, and ethical lives of our students by providing a comprehensive and personalized Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade educational experience that prepares them for college and lifelong success. Laguna Blanca School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory day school for students in grades K-12. Its innovative program enriches the lives of students through a balance of outstanding academics, the arts, athletics, and a community that celebrates the dignity and worth of each individual. On beautiful campuses within a safe, nurturing environment, dedicated faculty and staff inspire success. Small classes offer individual attention and close interpersonal exchanges....
School Overview:
Laguna Blanca School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Association of Independent Schools | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1933 | ||
| County | Santa Barbara County, CA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 410 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 13% | 37% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 17 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 18 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 22 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 48 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 40 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 46 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 53 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 44 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 67% | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 19 | ||
| Average SAT score | 1920 | ||
| Average ACT score | 26 | ||
| Classroom dress code | Casual | ||
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 170 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 1 / rolling | ||
| Tuition Notes | K $17500 Gr 1-6 $19200 Gr 7-8 $20950 Gr. 9-12: $21,900 | ||
| % on Financial Aid | 21% | ||
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $12,000 | ||
| Head of School | Paul Slocombe | ||
| Admissions Director | Joyce E Balak | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 15 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cross Country | Flag Football | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Lacrosse | Sailing | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Squash | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- Laguna Blanca School develops the intellectual, social, physical, artistic, and ethical lives of our students by providing a comprehensive and personalized Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade educational experience that prepares them for college and lifelong success. Laguna Blanca School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory day school for students in grades K-12. Its innovative program enriches the lives of students through a balance of outstanding academics, the arts, athletics, and a community that celebrates the dignity and worth of each individual. On beautiful campuses within a safe, nurturing environment, dedicated faculty and staff inspire success. Small classes offer individual attention and close interpersonal exchanges.
- Profile last updated: 07/15/2009
In the News:
- VCA blanks Blanca (Santa Maria Times)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 06:04:34 am
The Valley Christian Academy football Lions remain undefeated through three games of the preseason after a 46-0 home victory over Santa Barbara’s Laguna Blanca School Saturday afternoon in Santa Maria.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (93110) | School Zip (93110) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,751 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 48% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $52,493 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.1 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 41 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (93110) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 67% / 33% | 55% / 45% |
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Nearby Schools:
- San Roque School - 169 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- Faith Academy - 50 students - 6.7 mi. away - view location
- Santa Barbara Montessori School - 122 students - 7.1 mi. away - view location
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