For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 572 students in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA.
The top ranked public schools in Alta Mesa are Monroe Elementary School and Mckinley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monroe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
431 Flora Vista Dr.
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 966-7023
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 966-7023
Grades: K-6
| 322 students
Rank: #22.
Mckinley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
350 Loma Alta Dr.
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 966-9926
Santa Barbara, CA 93109
(805) 966-9926
Grades: K-6
| 257 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara, CA include Monroe Elementary School and Mckinley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara?
the neighborhood of Alta Mesa, Santa Barbara public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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