Carpinteria Senior High School vs. Santa Barbara Senior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Carpinteria Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Santa Barbara Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 609 students in grades 9-12, Carpinteria Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,046 students in grades 9-12, Santa Barbara Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
609 students
2,046 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4328 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5904 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
23%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
146
485
Grade 10 Students
154
449
Grade 11 Students
152
520
Grade 12 Students
157
592
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
77%
62%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
19%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
12%
