Santa Barbara Unified

Santa Barbara Community Academy

850 Portesuello Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2971

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Summary

Santa Barbara Community Academy is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 27th percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 32.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 25.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency32.6%
Current Math Proficiency25.2%
Reading State Rank3350/4674 (28th percentile)
Math State Rank3444/4674 (26th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio18:1
Student Enrollment221
Low-Income Students182 (82.4%)
English Learners99 (44.8%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +4.3%Trend up•Math +7.9%Trend up
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +1.4%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income +28.6%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +4.7%Trend up•
English Native +16.0%Trend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +5.0%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income +27.0%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +7.7%Trend up•
English Native +4.5%Trend up