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Elementary Schools in Goleta, California

6 schools ranked by our 6-dimension composite score — exceeded vs. met standard, growth, absenteeism, suspension, and baseline proficiency.

How Goleta schools compare

Goleta's 6 ranked elementary schools average a composite score of 54.2 — 8.7 points above the California state average of 45.5. Scores range from 47.6 to 60.9, a 13.3-point spread.

The top-ranked school is Isla Vista Elementary with a composite of 60.9 and 38.5% of students exceeding standard.

High-ceiling schools: Goleta schools average 28.7% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.0%. These schools aren't just getting students to proficiency, they're pushing them further.

Chronic absenteeism in Goleta averages 10.9%, which is above the state average of 18.7%.

Avg Composite
54.2
State avg: 45.5
Score Range
13.3
47.6 – 60.9
Avg Exceeded %
28.7%
State avg: 21.0%
Schools Ranked
6
With composite scores
# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Isla Vista Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary
Santa Barbara 60.9 38.5% 65.2% 9.1% 0.0%
2 Kellogg Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary
Santa Barbara 58.2 37.9% 63.9% 5.9% 0.3%
3 Brandon Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary
Santa Barbara 55.8 25.4% 53.5% 13.3% 0.0%
4 La Patera Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary
Santa Barbara 51.6 19.9% 43.0% 7.4% 0.5%
5 Ellwood Elementary
Goleta Union Elementary
Santa Barbara 51.3 28.1% 47.4% 14.0% 0.9%
6 Santa Barbara Charter
Santa Barbara Unified
Santa Barbara 47.6 22.4% 50.8% 15.9% 1.1%