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The smallest public elementary schools in Santa Barbara County, California

Across Santa Barbara County, California, 75 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). College Elementary leads the list at 28, against a median of 424 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
75
Santa Barbara County, California
Best Students
28
Median Students
424
SMALLEST · SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
1College ElementarySanta Ynez, CACollege ElementaryElementary28
2Carpinteria FamilyCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary45
3Summerland ElementarySummerland, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary51
4Mission ValleyLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary61
5Vista de Las CrucesGaviota, CAVista del Mar UnionElementary65
6Cuyama ElementaryNew Cuyama, CACuyama Joint UnifiedElementary107
7Ballard ElementarySolvang, CABallard ElementaryElementary113
8Santa Ynez ElementarySanta Ynez, CACollege ElementaryElementary147
9Los Olivos ElementaryLos Olivos, CALos Olivos ElementaryElementary159
10Olga L. Reed ElementaryLos Alamos, CAOrcutt Union ElementaryElementary170
11Cold Spring ElementarySanta Barbara, CACold Spring ElementaryElementary188
12Santa Ynez Valley CharterSanta Ynez, CASanta Ynez Valley Charter DistrictElementary189
13Benjamin Foxen ElementarySanta Maria, CABlochman Union ElementaryElementary210
14Santa Barbara Community AcademySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary221
15Cleveland ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary254
16Monte Vista ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary267
17Santa Barbara CharterGoleta, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary269
18Hope ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary279
19McKinley ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary293
20Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) ElementarySanta Maria, CASanta Maria-BonitaElementary298
21Ellwood ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary303
22Adelante CharterSanta Barbara, CAAdelante Charter DistrictElementary306
23Vieja Valley ElementarySanta Barbara, CAHope ElementaryElementary313
24Monroe ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary315
25Aliso ElementaryCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary315
26El Camino ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary350
27Mountain View ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary351
28Montecito UnionSanta Barbara, CAMontecito Union ElementaryElementary353
29Harding University PartnershipSanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary364
30Kellogg ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary369
31La Patera ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary369
32Crestview ElementaryVandenberg Air Force Base, CALompoc UnifiedElementary373
33Oak Valley ElementaryBuellton, CABuellton Union ElementaryElementary377
34Hollister ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary393
35Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts AcademyLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary398
36Foothill ElementarySanta Barbara, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary413
37Isla Vista ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary418
38Franklin ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary424
39Brandon ElementaryGoleta, CAGoleta Union ElementaryElementary429
40Roosevelt ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary463
41Adams ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary469
42Leonora Fillmore ElementaryLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary469
43Canalino ElementaryCarpinteria, CACarpinteria UnifiedElementary471
44Washington ElementarySanta Barbara, CASanta Barbara UnifiedElementary477
45Manzanita Public CharterVandenberg Air Force Base, CAManzanita Public Charter DistrictElementary483
46Clarence Ruth ElementaryLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary495
47Buena Vista ElementaryLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary498
48Ralph Dunlap ElementarySanta Maria, CAOrcutt Union ElementaryElementary502
49Alice Shaw ElementarySanta Maria, CAOrcutt Union ElementaryElementary530
50La Honda STEAM AcademyLompoc, CALompoc UnifiedElementary531
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