RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

Many of the schools in this district are rated average in school quality.


Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Santa Barbara Unified School District based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.


ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.

STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

STUDENT LIFE

District Calendar


STUDENT LIFE

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.

STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Santa Barbara Unified School District

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Parent / Guardian
February 04, 2025
Peabody Charter is not a good school. Rude special education team. Horrible classrooms. Admin not so great.
School leader
January 29, 2025
San Marcos is a comprehensive high school in Santa Barbara, California, that excels in academics, athletics, and performing arts. We have a fantastic staff, excellent teachers, and engaged students.... More
Parent / Guardian
January 10, 2025
I did not like my experience with early education or preschool. The special education teachers were not great and the teacher we had was a not professional at all. My child went a bit unchallenged.
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