Santa Barbara Community Academy

Elementary No virtual instruction Santa Barbara, CA Grades KG–06 City: Small Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA SchoolScore™ D (55)
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Santa Barbara Community Academy
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ D (55)
221
Students
12.6
Teachers
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
(805)687-2081
Phone
http://www.sbunified.org
Website

Santa Barbara Community Academy is a public Elementary school located in Santa Barbara, CALIFORNIA, operated by the Santa Barbara Unified school district. It serves grades KG–06.

Key statistics: 221 students enrolled; a 17.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
221.0
State avg: 467.0
▼ 53% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▼ 21% better
Free Lunch %
82.4%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 29% worse
School Details
School Name
Santa Barbara Community Academy
NCESSCH ID
060141408347
State School ID
CA-4276786-6116875
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
850 Portesuello Ave.
City
Santa Barbara
State
California
ZIP Code
93101
County
Santa Barbara County
Metro Area
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
0624
State Leg. Upper
06021
State Leg. Lower
06037
Latitude
34.4237
Longitude
-119.7279
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
221
Total Students
👩‍🏫
12.6
Teachers FTE
📐
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
12.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)12.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 182 82.4%
Not Applicable 120 54.3%
District Info
District Name
Santa Barbara Unified
LEAID
0601414
State LEA ID
CA-4276786
Phone
(805)963-4338
Website
http://www.sbunified.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Santa Barbara
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$298,235K
Federal Revenue
$20,396K
State Revenue
$75,969K
Local Revenue
$201,870K
Total Expenditure
$277,199K
Instruction Exp.
$127,486K
Support Services
$92,193K
Other Current Exp.
$7,923K
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Santa Barbara Community Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Santa Barbara Community Academy?
221 students are enrolled at Santa Barbara Community Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Santa Barbara Community Academy have?
Santa Barbara Community Academy has 12.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.
What grades does Santa Barbara Community Academy serve?
Santa Barbara Community Academy serves grades KG through 06.
Is Santa Barbara Community Academy a charter school?
Santa Barbara Community Academy is not a charter school.
What metro area is Santa Barbara Community Academy located in?
Santa Barbara Community Academy is located in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Santa Barbara Community Academy belong to?
Santa Barbara Community Academy is part of the Santa Barbara Unified school district.
How much does Santa Barbara Unified spend per student?
The Santa Barbara Unified district spends approximately $1,254,294,118 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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