Overview
Santa Barbara County Special Education is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Santa Barbara, California. The school enrolls 54 students. It is part of the Santa Barbara County Office of Education 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.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
6.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeSpecial education
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictSanta Barbara County Office of Education
County6083
CitySanta Barbara
ZIP93110
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID069103407192
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment54
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
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 %82%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)