Grade Trends

Harding University Partnership

Grades K–6 Public District: Santa Barbara Unified

1625 Robbins St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Map

Math (met standard)
54%
+13 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
51%
+4 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
51%
+16 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
78%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
364
2024-25
Students per teacher
17.0
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 76% state 47% · 2025-26 50% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 33% state 42% · 2025-26 33% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 54% state 37% · 2025-26 69% state 49% · 2025-26 51% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 51% state 37% · 2025-26 55% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 54% state 41% · 2025-26 51% state 47% · 2025-26 51% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 54% state 41% 51% state 47% 51% state 35%
2024-25 45% state 40% 49% state 47% 25% state 33%
2023-24 33% state 39% 41% state 45% 27% state 33%
2022-23 36% state 39% 37% state 44% 28% state 32%
2021-22 18% state 37% 32% state 45% 24% state 31%
2018-19 36% state 43% 38% state 50% 23% state 32%
2017-18 24% state 41% 32% state 49% —
2016-17 24% state 39% 26% state 46% —
2015-16 20% state 38% 22% state 46% —
2014-15 16% state 34% 19% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Santa Barbara Community Academy
Grades K–6 · Santa Barbara Unified
0.6 mi
37%
−3 vs state
41%
−6 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 82% 221 Hispanic 95%
La Cumbre Junior High
Grades 7–8 · Santa Barbara Unified
0.7 mi
31%
−6 vs state
43%
−7 vs state
30%
−5 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 85% 426 Hispanic 90%
Monroe Elementary
Grades K–6 · Santa Barbara Unified
1.0 mi
35%
−6 vs state
39%
−8 vs state
35%
±0 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 69% 315 Hispanic 67%
Washington Elementary
Grades K–6 · Santa Barbara Unified
1.2 mi
62%
+21 vs state
65%
+18 vs state
74%
+39 vs state
18% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 41% 477 White 48%
McKinley Elementary
Grades K–6 · Santa Barbara Unified
1.2 mi
15%
−26 vs state
19%
−28 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 81% 293 Hispanic 89%
Adams Elementary
Grades K–6 · Santa Barbara Unified
1.4 mi
41%
±0 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
25%
−10 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 64% 469 Hispanic 71%
Alta Vista
Grades 7–8 Alternative · Santa Barbara Unified
1.5 mi
14%
29%
13%
Not enough years of data — 2 Hispanic 100%
Roosevelt Elementary
Grades K–6 · Santa Barbara Unified
1.5 mi
49%
+8 vs state
54%
+8 vs state
47%
+12 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2025-26 55% 463 Hispanic 48%
Peabody Charter
Grades K–6 Charter · Peabody Charter District
1.8 mi
66%
+25 vs state
67%
+20 vs state
49%
+14 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2025-26 43% 780 White 46%
Santa Barbara Junior High
Grades 7–8 · Santa Barbara Unified
2.0 mi
32%
−5 vs state
38%
−13 vs state
26%
−9 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 80% 512 Hispanic 83%