Overview
Santa Barbara Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Santa Barbara, California. The school enrolls 502 students. It is part of the Santa Barbara Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictSanta Barbara Unified
County6083
CitySanta Barbara
ZIP93103
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060141406030
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment502
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino69.4%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native26.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races2.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %79%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)