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The most racially diverse public schools in Santa Barbara County, California

Across Santa Barbara County, California, 88 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Crestview Elementary leads the list at 71.2%, against a median of 39.3% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
88
Santa Barbara County, California
Top Diversity index
71.2%
Median Diversity index
39.3%
MOST DIVERSE · SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityStudentsDiversity index% White% Black% Hispanic% Asian
1Crestview ElementaryVandenberg Air Force Base, CA37371.2%40.8%(152)7.0%(26)30.0%(112)4.6%(17)
2Isla Vista ElementaryGoleta, CA41868.1%24.9%(104)1.4%(6)46.9%(196)16.5%(69)
3Foothill ElementarySanta Barbara, CA41364.8%50.4%(208)0.5%(2)26.9%(111)6.3%(26)
4Dos Pueblos Senior HighGoleta, CA2,14963.5%41.6%(895)1.1%(24)42.3%(908)6.1%(132)
5Kellogg ElementaryGoleta, CA36963.4%47.7%(176)0.3%(1)35.0%(129)6.0%(22)
6Cabrillo HighLompoc, CA1,06063.0%30.4%(322)2.1%(22)51.3%(544)4.4%(47)
7Washington ElementarySanta Barbara, CA47762.6%48.4%(231)0.2%(1)34.6%(165)2.3%(11)
8Goleta Valley Junior HighGoleta, CA73162.6%35.2%(257)1.0%(7)48.7%(356)6.7%(49)
9Hollister ElementarySanta Barbara, CA39361.9%31.6%(124)0.8%(3)51.6%(203)7.1%(28)
10Brandon ElementaryGoleta, CA42961.6%37.8%(162)0.7%(3)48.0%(206)3.7%(16)
11Buena Vista ElementaryLompoc, CA49861.2%41.8%(208)0.8%(4)45.4%(226)2.8%(14)
12Roosevelt ElementarySanta Barbara, CA46361.1%37.8%(175)1.3%(6)48.4%(224)1.5%(7)
13Pine Grove ElementarySanta Maria, CA56960.5%32.9%(187)1.1%(6)52.4%(298)2.8%(16)
14Orcutt Junior HighSanta Maria, CA46460.3%31.3%(145)1.7%(8)53.7%(249)2.8%(13)
15Ellwood ElementaryGoleta, CA30360.2%32.0%(97)0.3%(1)53.1%(161)6.6%(20)
16Ralph Dunlap ElementarySanta Maria, CA50260.0%33.9%(170)1.0%(5)52.6%(264)3.2%(16)
17Hope ElementarySanta Barbara, CA27959.6%39.1%(109)0.7%(2)49.5%(138)2.9%(8)
18La Colina Junior HighSanta Barbara, CA83259.3%49.0%(408)0.2%(2)40.0%(333)3.3%(27)
19Oak Valley ElementaryBuellton, CA37759.0%37.7%(142)1.3%(5)51.2%(193)1.9%(7)
20Manzanita Public CharterVandenberg Air Force Base, CA48358.7%34.4%(166)1.4%(7)53.4%(258)0.6%(3)
21Vandenberg MiddleVandenberg Air Force Base, CA56557.9%28.7%(162)2.8%(16)57.7%(326)4.4%(25)
22Patterson Road ElementarySanta Maria, CA66257.9%28.4%(188)0.3%(2)57.1%(378)1.4%(9)
23Peabody CharterSanta Barbara, CA78057.8%46.3%(361)0.3%(2)45.1%(352)1.9%(15)
24Santa Barbara CharterGoleta, CA26957.8%58.4%(157)0.0%(0)26.4%(71)6.0%(16)
25Mountain View ElementarySanta Barbara, CA35157.5%60.4%(212)0.3%(1)19.7%(69)6.3%(22)
26La Patera ElementaryGoleta, CA36956.7%32.3%(119)0.0%(0)56.6%(209)2.4%(9)
27Benjamin Foxen ElementarySanta Maria, CA21056.6%45.7%(96)0.5%(1)47.1%(99)0.9%(2)
28Vieja Valley ElementarySanta Barbara, CA31356.2%55.3%(173)0.3%(1)35.8%(112)2.9%(9)
29Monte Vista ElementarySanta Barbara, CA26756.0%56.5%(151)0.0%(0)34.1%(91)4.9%(13)
30Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts AcademyLompoc, CA39855.9%31.7%(126)1.5%(6)58.0%(231)2.0%(8)
31Solvang ElementarySolvang, CA60255.2%32.7%(197)0.5%(3)57.8%(348)0.8%(5)
32Santa Ynez Valley Union HighSolvang, CA80154.8%44.7%(358)0.4%(3)49.9%(400)0.4%(3)
33Joe Nightingale ElementarySanta Maria, CA69553.0%21.3%(148)1.0%(7)64.2%(446)2.6%(18)
34San Marcos Senior HighSanta Barbara, CA1,92652.9%32.0%(616)0.5%(9)60.5%(1,165)2.4%(47)
35Santa Barbara Senior HighSanta Barbara, CA1,92451.5%30.0%(578)0.6%(11)62.4%(1,201)1.7%(32)
36Monroe ElementarySanta Barbara, CA31550.0%20.0%(63)0.9%(3)67.0%(211)1.3%(4)
37Canalino ElementaryCarpinteria, CA47148.8%33.3%(157)0.2%(1)63.1%(297)0.4%(2)
38Alice Shaw ElementarySanta Maria, CA53047.2%23.4%(124)0.8%(4)68.5%(363)0.9%(5)
39Lakeview Junior HighSanta Maria, CA46346.8%21.2%(98)0.7%(3)69.5%(322)2.8%(13)
40Adams ElementarySanta Barbara, CA46945.4%20.7%(97)0.4%(2)70.6%(331)1.1%(5)
41Miguelito ElementaryLompoc, CA63442.5%18.4%(117)1.1%(7)73.3%(465)2.0%(13)
42El Camino ElementarySanta Barbara, CA35041.4%16.3%(57)0.9%(3)74.3%(260)2.3%(8)
43Montecito UnionSanta Barbara, CA35341.3%74.5%(263)0.3%(1)12.5%(44)0.0%(0)
44Ernest Righetti HighSanta Maria, CA2,41639.8%17.6%(424)1.3%(32)75.1%(1,815)3.2%(78)
45Carpinteria Senior HighCarpinteria, CA59338.7%20.4%(121)0.3%(2)75.5%(448)2.0%(12)
46Harding University PartnershipSanta Barbara, CA36438.1%16.8%(61)0.6%(2)76.7%(279)0.0%(0)
47Carpinteria MiddleCarpinteria, CA43735.6%18.5%(81)0.9%(4)78.0%(341)0.7%(3)
48Lompoc HighLompoc, CA1,59331.0%9.5%(151)2.6%(41)82.4%(1,312)1.8%(29)
49Adelante CharterSanta Barbara, CA30630.3%13.1%(40)0.3%(1)82.3%(252)0.3%(1)
50La Canada ElementaryLompoc, CA54130.0%7.2%(39)2.4%(13)83.2%(450)3.3%(18)
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