For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,298 students in Carpinteria, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Carpinteria, CA are Carpinteria Family, Carpinteria Middle School and Canalino Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carpinteria, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Carpinteria have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Carpinteria, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carpinteria Family
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1480 Linden Ave.
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4141
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4141
Grades: K-5
| 65 students
Rank: #22.
Carpinteria Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5351 Carpinteria Ave.
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4544
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4544
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
Rank: #33.
Canalino Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1480 Linden Ave.
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4141
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4141
Grades: K-5
| 498 students
Rank: #44.
Aliso Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4545 Carpinteria Ave.
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4539
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4539
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Carpinteria, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Foothill Alternative High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4810 Foothill Rd.
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4107
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4107
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
5241 Eighth St.
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4153
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4153
Grades: 1-6
| 260 students
Rincon High (Continuation) (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
4810 Foothill Rd.
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4107
Carpinteria, CA 93013
(805) 684-4107
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Carpinteria, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Carpinteria, CA include Carpinteria Family, Carpinteria Middle School and Canalino Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Carpinteria?
4 public elementary schools are located in Carpinteria.
What is the racial composition of students in Carpinteria?
Carpinteria public elementary schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public elementary schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Carpinteria are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Carpinteria include: Aliso Elementary School vs. Canalino Elementary School
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