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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Santa Barbara County, California

This ranking covers the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Santa Barbara County, California, drawn from 88 qualifying public schools. Montecito Union leads the list at 12.1:1, against a median of 20.5:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
88
Santa Barbara County, California
Best Students/teacher
12.1:1
Median Students/teacher
20.5:1
LOWEST RATIO · SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Montecito UnionSanta Barbara, CAMontecito Union ElementaryElementary35312.1:1
2Cleveland ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary25414.1:1
3Santa Barbara Junior HighSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedMiddle51216.0:1
4Monroe ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary31516.3:1
5Washington ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary47716.5:1
6Adams ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary46916.6:1
7Carpinteria MiddleCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedMiddle43716.9:1
8Harding University PartnershipSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary36417.0:1
9Franklin ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary42417.0:1
10McKinley ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary29317.0:1
11Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary29817.1:1
12Hope ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary27917.4:1
13Roosevelt ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary46317.5:1
14La Cumbre Junior HighSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedMiddle42617.6:1
15Santa Barbara Community AcademySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary22117.6:1
16Ellwood ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary30317.8:1
17Kunst (Tommie) Junior HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaMiddle91218.1:1
18Bonita ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary53518.1:1
19Arellanes Junior HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaMiddle66818.2:1
20Lompoc Valley MiddleLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedMiddle74418.2:1
21Carpinteria Senior HighCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedHigh59318.2:1
22Kermit McKenzie IntermediateGuadalupe, CAGuadalupe Union ElementaryMiddle58518.3:1
23El Camino Junior HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaMiddle83018.3:1
24La Patera ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary36918.4:1
25Adelante CharterSanta Barbara, CAAdelante Charter DistrictElementary30618.5:1
26Hollister ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary39318.7:1
27Mary Buren ElementaryGuadalupe, CAGuadalupe Union ElementaryElementary73819.0:1
28Cabrillo HighLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedHigh1,06019.0:1
29Monte Vista ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary26719.1:1
30Taylor (Ida Redmond) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary84919.1:1
31Goleta Valley Junior HighGoleta, CASanta Barbara UnifiedMiddle73119.3:1
32Santa Ynez Valley Union HighSolvang, CASanta Ynez Valley Union HighHigh80119.3:1
33Solvang ElementarySolvang, CASolvang ElementaryElementary60219.4:1
34Santa Barbara Senior HighSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedHigh1,92419.5:1
35Mountain View ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary35119.5:1
36Lompoc HighLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedHigh1,59319.5:1
37Canalino ElementaryCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary47119.6:1
38Aliso ElementaryCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary31519.7:1
39La Colina Junior HighSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedMiddle83219.8:1
40Isla Vista ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary41819.9:1
41Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts AcademyLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary39819.9:1
42Fesler (Isaac) Junior HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaMiddle97420.1:1
43Vandenberg MiddleVandenberg Air Force Base, CALompoc UnifiedMiddle56520.3:1
44Brandon ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary42920.4:1
45El Camino ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary35020.6:1
46Crestview ElementaryVandenberg Air Force Base, CALompoc UnifiedElementary37320.7:1
47Delta HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria Joint Union HighHigh29120.8:1
48Sanchez (David J.) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary65420.8:1
49Battles (Washington) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary76920.8:1
50Vieja Valley ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary31320.9:1
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