Use my locationShowing schools within 5 miles of Summerland. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in Summerland.
Summerland
10 scored schools near Summerland
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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The district is known for every school. IB and Public Waldorf are checked against the International Baccalaureate’s directory and the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education’s member list.
These schools take students by address, so the district is the filter that matters.
These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 1 charter here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
9 of the 10 public schools here take students by address. 1 is a charter.
9 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
1 charter school. A charter takes students from any address and runs its own lottery; you apply to each one. We have read no coming dates on their sites.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 5 miles of Summerland.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near Summerland?
8 scored elementary schools are within 5 miles of Summerland. The closest is Summerland Elementary, less than 0.1 miles away.
Distance 0.0mi
Summerland Elementary
Carpinteria Unified · Grades K–5
383329% below the standard
Scope Score 85Strong · 86th percentile
Distance 2.2mi
Montecito Union
Montecito Union Elementary · Grades K–6
77185% below the standard
Scope Score 99Strong · 99th percentile
Distance 3.9mi
Cold Spring Elementary
Cold Spring Elementary · Grades K–6
940% below the standard
Scope Score 97Strong · 99th percentile
Distance 4.2mi
Aliso Elementary
Carpinteria Unified · Grades K–5
162460% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 21st percentile
Distance 4.4mi
Cleveland Elementary
Santa Barbara Unified · Grades K–6
2469% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 13th percentile
Distance 4.6mi
Franklin Elementary
Santa Barbara Unified · Grades K–6
163351% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 46th percentile
Distance 4.7mi
Adelante CharterCharter
Santa Barbara Unified · Grades K–6 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
253243% below the standard
Scope Score 81Strong · 75th percentile
Distance 4.8mi
Canalino Elementary
Carpinteria Unified · Grades K–5
222751% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 59th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Summerland, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near Summerland?
1 scored middle school is within 5 miles of Summerland. The closest is Carpinteria Middle, 5.0 miles away.
Distance 5.0mi
Carpinteria Middle
Carpinteria Unified · Grades 6–8
152263% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 50th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Summerland, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near Summerland?
1 scored high school is within 5 miles of Summerland. The closest is Carpinteria Senior High, 4.6 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 4.6mi
Carpinteria Senior High
Carpinteria Unified · Grades 9–12
172360% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 44th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Summerland, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near Summerland?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Crane Country Day SchoolGrades K–8 · 249 students1.3 mi
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel ElementaryGrades K–8 · 200 students2.7 mi
- Sunrise Montessori SchoolGrades Pre-K to transitional year after K · 5 students4.6 mi
- The Howard SchoolGrades Pre-K–8 · 94 students4.8 mi
4 private schools are within 5 miles of Summerland, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near Summerland?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Carpinteria Unified5 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Santa Barbara Unified3 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Cold Spring Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above
- Montecito Union Elementary1 public or charter school in the lists above