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Santa Barbara County schools ranked by test score

Latest CAASPP year (2024-25). 67 schools in Santa Barbara County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 49.4%.
RankSchoolLevelEnglish Language Artsvs state
51Sanchez (David J.) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary25.9%-23.5pp
52Clarence Ruth Elementary
Lompoc · Lompoc Unified
Elementary25.5%-24.0pp
53Arthur Hapgood Elementary
Lompoc · Lompoc Unified
Elementary25.1%-24.4pp
54Taylor (Ida Redmond) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary24.3%-25.2pp
55Miller (Isaac) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary24.0%-25.4pp
56Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary23.3%-26.1pp
57Fairlawn Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary22.4%-27.1pp
58Liberty Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary21.6%-27.9pp
59Battles (Washington) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary21.5%-28.0pp
60McKinley Elementary
Santa Barbara · Santa Barbara Unified
Elementary20.6%-28.8pp
61Mary Buren Elementary
Guadalupe · Guadalupe Union Elementary
Elementary20.2%-29.2pp
62Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary19.4%-30.0pp
63Adam (William Laird) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary18.7%-30.8pp
64Rice (William) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary18.1%-31.3pp
65Alvin Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary18.1%-31.3pp
66Bonita Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary16.7%-32.7pp
67Bruce (Robert) Elementary
Santa Maria · Santa Maria-Bonita
Elementary16.5%-32.9pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Santa Barbara County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.