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The smallest public schools in Santa Barbara County, California

Across Santa Barbara County, California, 109 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). Refugio High leads the list at 11, against a median of 469 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
109
Santa Barbara County, California
Best Students
11
Median Students
469
SMALLEST · SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1Refugio HighSolvang, CASanta Ynez Valley Union HighHigh11
2Santa Barbara County CommunitySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara County Office of EducationHigh27
3College ElementarySanta Ynez, CACollege ElementaryElementary28
4Dr Bob Forinash Community DayLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedHigh31
5Santa Barbara County Juvenile CourtSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara County Office of EducationHigh31
6Carpinteria FamilyCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary45
7Santa Barbara County Special EducationSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara County Office of EducationCombined49
8Summerland ElementarySummerland, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary51
9Cuyama Valley HighNew Cuyama, CACuyama Joint UnifiedHigh55
10Mission ValleyLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary61
11Vista de Las CrucesGaviota, CAVista del Mar UnionElementary65
12La Cuesta Continuation HighSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedHigh77
13Cuyama ElementaryNew Cuyama, CACuyama Joint UnifiedElementary107
14Ballard ElementarySolvang, CABallard ElementaryElementary113
15Maple HighLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedHigh135
16Santa Ynez ElementarySanta Ynez, CACollege ElementaryElementary147
17Los Olivos ElementaryLos Olivos, CALos Olivos ElementaryElementary159
18Jonata MiddleBuellton, CABuellton Union ElementaryMiddle168
19Olga L. Reed ElementaryLos Alamos, CAOrcutt Union ElementaryElementary170
20Cold Spring ElementarySanta Barbara, CACold Spring ElementaryElementary188
21Santa Ynez Valley CharterSanta Ynez, CASanta Ynez Valley Charter DistrictElementary189
22Benjamin Foxen ElementarySanta Maria, CABlochman Union ElementaryElementary210
23Santa Barbara Community AcademySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary221
24Cleveland ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary254
25Monte Vista ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary267
26Santa Barbara CharterGoleta, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary269
27Hope ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary279
28Delta HighSanta Maria, CASanta Maria Joint Union HighHigh291
29McKinley ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary293
30Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary298
31Ellwood ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary303
32Adelante CharterSanta Barbara, CAAdelante Charter DistrictElementary306
33Vieja Valley ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary313
34Monroe ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary315
35Aliso ElementaryCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary315
36El Camino ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary350
37Mountain View ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary351
38Montecito UnionSanta Barbara, CAMontecito Union ElementaryElementary353
39Harding University PartnershipSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary364
40Kellogg ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary369
41La Patera ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary369
42Crestview ElementaryVandenberg Air Force Base, CALompoc UnifiedElementary373
43Oak Valley ElementaryBuellton, CABuellton Union ElementaryElementary377
44Hollister ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary393
45Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts AcademyLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary398
46Foothill ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary413
47Isla Vista ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary418
48Franklin ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary424
49La Cumbre Junior HighSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedMiddle426
50Brandon ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary429
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