2025 California state test results
Goleta, California school test scores and rankings
Across 8 public schools with results, the median reading proficiency was 58.3% and the median math proficiency was 47.5%. The median combined result ranked at the 76th percentile among comparable California schools.
Located in Santa Barbara County.
Schools with scores
8
Students represented
5,037
Median school percentile
76th
Schools improving
2
Schools declining
6
Schools
Rank combines reading and math standing among comparable California schools. CA Percentile shows that combined statewide standing. Select any header to sort.
| 1 | Dos Pueblos Senior High | High | Santa Barbara Unified | 44.0% | No | 68.6% | 45.7% | 82nd |
| 2 | Isla Vista Elementary | Elementary | Goleta Union Elementary | 48.3% | No | 68.3% | 62.1% | 82nd |
| 3 | Kellogg Elementary | Elementary | Goleta Union Elementary | 26.8% | No | 70.7% | 56.6% | 80th |
| 4 | Santa Barbara Charter | Combined (K-8) | Santa Barbara Unified | 24.9% | No | 59.1% | 46.2% | 78th |
| 5 | Goleta Valley Junior High | Middle | Santa Barbara Unified | 45.6% | No | 54.8% | 48.9% | 74th |
| 6 | Brandon Elementary | Elementary | Goleta Union Elementary | 42.7% | No | 57.5% | 50.8% | 70th |
| 7 | Ellwood Elementary | Elementary | Goleta Union Elementary | 48.8% | No | 54.0% | 41.6% | 61st |
| 8 | La Patera Elementary | Elementary | Goleta Union Elementary | 48.2% | No | 49.8% | 36.4% | 54th |
Highest-ranked schools by level
Elementary schools
- 1Isla Vista Elementary
82nd percentile
- 2Kellogg Elementary
80th percentile
- 3Brandon Elementary
70th percentile
- 4Ellwood Elementary
61st percentile
- 5La Patera Elementary
54th percentile
Middle schools
- 1Goleta Valley Junior High
74th percentile
High schools
- 1Dos Pueblos Senior High
82nd percentile
Districts serving local schools
District scores cover the entire district, including schools outside this place when district boundaries cross city lines. Select any header to sort.
| 1 | Goleta Union Elementary 9 schools districtwide | 62.7% | 54.1% | 85th |
| 2 | Santa Barbara Unified 21 schools districtwide | 51.9% | 41.5% | 69th |
Other cities in Santa Barbara County
How these rankings work
Rankings use the latest available California reading and math results. Schools are compared with other California schools serving similar grade levels. Medians describe the typical local result and are not districtwide averages. Virtual schools are excluded, and cities with fewer than three scored schools are omitted from the indexed location directory.