Schools in Santa Barbara Unified
21 public schools in this California school district: 9 elementary · 5 middle · 5 high · 1 K-8 · 1 schools. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.
Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across California.
Elementary schools
9 schools in Santa Barbara Unified, best first
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Washington Elementary
74.5
ELA 62%Math 56%Science 41%
#1,194 of 4,688 in California · #9 in Santa Barbara
Roosevelt Elementary
66.0
ELA 53%Math 46%Science 42%
#1,593 of 4,688 in California · #12 in Santa Barbara
Adams Elementary
62.7
ELA 52%Math 42%Science 41%
#1,747 of 4,688 in California · #13 in Santa Barbara
Franklin Elementary
60.2
ELA 51%Math 51%Science 21%
#1,864 of 4,688 in California · #14 in Santa Barbara
Harding University Partnership
57.5
ELA 49%Math 45%Science 25%
#1,991 of 4,688 in California · #15 in Santa Barbara
Monroe Elementary
52.5
ELA 43%Math 35%Science 41%
#2,225 of 4,688 in California · #16 in Santa Barbara
Cleveland Elementary
30.1
ELA 36%Math 30%Science 11%
#3,276 of 4,688 in California · #18 in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Community Academy
29.9
ELA 33%Math 25%Science 24%
#3,285 of 4,688 in California · #19 in Santa Barbara
McKinley Elementary
9.7
ELA 21%Math 21%Science 9%
#4,232 of 4,688 in California · #20 in Santa Barbara
Middle schools
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La Colina Junior High
85.3
ELA 69%Math 61%Science 49%
#195 of 1,326 in California · #1 in Santa Barbara
Goleta Valley Junior High
74.3
ELA 55%Math 49%Science 41%
#341 of 1,326 in California
La Cumbre Junior High
54.0
ELA 42%Math 35%Science 25%
#610 of 1,326 in California · #2 in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Junior High
37.2
ELA 31%Math 27%Science 25%
#833 of 1,326 in California · #3 in Santa Barbara
Alta Vista
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No published test results
High schools
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Dos Pueblos Senior High
82.8
ELA 69%Math 46%Science 46%
#298 of 1,729 in California
San Marcos Senior High
72.1
ELA 56%Math 35%Science 45%
#483 of 1,729 in California · #1 in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Senior High
47.8
ELA 45%Math 19%Science 24%
#903 of 1,729 in California · #2 in Santa Barbara
Alta Vista Alternative High
32.8
ELA 26%Math 9%Science 30%
#1,162 of 1,729 in California · #3 in Santa Barbara
La Cuesta Continuation High
1.5
ELA 4%Math 0%Science 0%
#1,703 of 1,729 in California · #4 in Santa Barbara