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Email BoardMountain View Elementary
5465 Queen Anne Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93111-1028
Summary
Mountain View Elementary is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 95th percentile among comparable California schools.
83.3% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
77.1% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 83.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 77.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 129/4,657 (97th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 331/4,657 (93rd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 351 |
| Low-Income Students | 61 (17.4%) |
| English Learners | 14 (4.0%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.1 points from last year and rose 1.2 points over the full period. Math rose 0.6 points from last year and rose 0.8 points over the full period.
•Math +0.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. White and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 77.8% to 89.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 3% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.7-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 80% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 64% to 73%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 62.2% to 83.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 8% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.4-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Mountain View Elementary compare within the district?
Mountain View Elementary is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 9 K–6 schools in Goleta Union Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Mountain View Elementary rank in California?
Mountain View Elementary ranks No. 129 of 4,657 in reading and No. 331 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Mountain View Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 9 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 66.7% meet the reading standard and 57.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Mountain View Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Barbara?
Mountain View Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 20 K–6 schools in Santa Barbara with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa BarbaraHow does Mountain View Elementary compare with other schools in Santa Barbara County?
Mountain View Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 58 K–6 schools in Santa Barbara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Barbara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View ElementaryThis school | 77.1% | 83.3% |
| El Camino Elementary | 33.5% | 41.9% |
| Foothill Elementary | 70.6% | 77.3% |
