Overview

Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary School is a public school in Santa Maria, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 17 elementary schools in Santa Maria-Bonita School District.

School Rating

Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1248 Dena Way
Santa Maria, CA 93454
School leader: Ms Theresa M Diaz
(805) 361-7940
(805) 349-2017
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