Santa Barbara Senior High
700 East Anapamu St., Santa Barbara, CA 93103 Map
Math (met standard)
26%
−6
state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
51%
−6
state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
32%
−6
state 38% · 2025-26
Low income
62%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,924
2024-25
Students per teacher
19.5
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 11 | 26% state 32% · 2025-26 | 51% state 57% · 2025-26 | — |
| All grades | 26% state 32% · 2025-26 | 51% state 57% · 2025-26 | 32% state 38% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 26% state 32% | 51% state 57% | 32% state 38% |
| 2024-25 | 19% state 31% | 45% state 57% | 24% state 34% |
| 2023-24 | 20% state 28% | 37% state 56% | 20% state 32% |
| 2022-23 | 22% state 27% | 43% state 55% | 21% state 31% |
| 2021-22 | 24% state 27% | 33% state 55% | 25% state 29% |
| 2018-19 | 37% state 32% | 62% state 57% | 39% state 30% |
| 2017-18 | 33% state 31% | 56% state 56% | — |
| 2016-17 | 35% state 32% | 49% state 60% | — |
| 2015-16 | 28% state 32% | 48% state 59% | — |
| 2014-15 | 32% state 30% | 53% state 56% | — |
Graduation & college
4-year graduation rate
91%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
44%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
80%
state 66% · 2022-23
Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 2%
- White 30%
- Hispanic 63%
- Black 1%
- Two or more 5%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2025-26 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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La Cuesta Continuation High
Grades 9–12
Alternative
· Santa Barbara Unified
|
0.6 mi |
6%
−26
vs state
|
17%
−40
vs state
|
90% | |
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Alta Vista Alternative High
Grades 9–12
Alternative
· Santa Barbara Unified
|
0.6 mi |
23%
−9
vs state
|
52%
−5
vs state
|
60% | |
|
Santa Barbara County Special Education
Grades K–12
Special education
· Santa Barbara County Office of Education
|
4.6 mi |
17%
|
0%
|
88% | |
|
Santa Barbara County Juvenile Court
Grades 5–12
Alternative
· Santa Barbara County Office of Education
|
4.6 mi |
0%
−32
vs state
|
0%
−57
vs state
|
90% | |
|
Santa Barbara County Community
Grades 5–12
Alternative
· Santa Barbara County Office of Education
|
4.6 mi |
0%
−36
vs state
|
0%
−49
vs state
|
89% | |
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Trivium Charter School Voyage
Grades K–12
Charter
· Trivium Charter School Voyage District
|
5.0 mi |
39%
±0
vs state
|
57%
+8
vs state
|
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