Use my locationShowing schools within 3 miles of ZIP code 93117. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in 93117.
ZIP code 93117
8 scored schools near 93117
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.
7 of the 8 public schools here take students by address. 1 is a charter.
7 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 3 miles of ZIP code 93117.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near 93117?
6 scored elementary schools are within 3 miles of ZIP code 93117. The closest is Brandon Elementary, 0.6 miles away.
Distance 0.6mi
Brandon Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary · Grades K–6
262549% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 70th percentile
Distance 1.3mi
Ellwood Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
251659% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 60th percentile
Distance 2.3mi
Isla Vista Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary · Grades K–6
312841% below the standard
Scope Score 83Strong · 80th percentile
Distance 2.3mi
La Patera Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary · Grades Pre-K–6
252550% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 67th percentile
Distance 3.0mi
Santa Barbara CharterCharter
Santa Barbara Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
222454% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 68th percentile
Distance 3.8mi
Kellogg Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary · Grades K–6
452827% below the standard
Scope Score 87Strong · 89th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93117, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near 93117?
2 scored middle schools are within 3 miles of ZIP code 93117. The closest is Goleta Valley Junior High, 3.0 miles away.
Distance 3.0mi
Goleta Valley Junior High
Santa Barbara Unified · Grades 7–8
282745% below the standard
Scope Score 82Strong · 80th percentile
Distance 3.0mi
Santa Barbara CharterCharter
Santa Barbara Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
183052% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 64th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93117, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near 93117?
1 scored high school is within 3 miles of ZIP code 93117. The closest is Dos Pueblos Senior High, 0.7 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 0.7mi
Dos Pueblos Senior High
Santa Barbara Unified · Grades 9–12
342343% below the standard
Scope Score 84Strong · 83rd percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 93117, 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 93117?
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.
- South Coast MontessoriGrades Pre-K–K · 3 students0.6 mi
1 private school is within 3 miles of ZIP code 93117, 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 93117?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Goleta Union Elementary5 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Santa Barbara Unified3 public and charter schools in the lists above