Ernest Righetti High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
941 East Foster Rd., Santa Maria, CA 93455 · (805) 937-2051 · Part of Santa Maria Joint Union High School District
Orcutt’s School Grade B better than 62% of California school districts
Students
2,416
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
55%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Ernest Righetti High
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
On the path
Where Orcutt kids come from and go next. The whole path →
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Ernest Righetti HighYou are here
Location
Directions ↗941 East Foster Rd., Santa Maria
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9625
Grade 10611
Grade 11604
Grade 12576
Enrollment over time
2,467’20
2,520’21
2,494’22
2,424’23
2,416’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 75%White 18%Asian 3%Two or more races 1%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Ernest Righetti High from Orcutt families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.