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Santa Barbara Unified schools

22 schools in Santa Barbara Unified, serving roughly 13,333 students. SweetSpot scores each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.

Schools22
Students13,333
5.5
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Common questions

How many schools are in Santa Barbara Unified?

Santa Barbara Unified operates 22 schools serving 13,333 students.

Which county is Santa Barbara Unified in?

Santa Barbara Unified is in Santa Barbara County, California.

How is the ranking computed?

By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.

How does SweetSpot score schools?

SweetSpot scores every California public school on a 0–10 scale across academics, school size, teacher pay, suspension rates, attendance, graduation, and demographics — based on actual data, not peer-relative ranking.

Is this data accurate?

Yes — SweetSpot pulls directly from the California Department of Education's SARC release.

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