EDUCATION

Education is well-represented in Santa Barbara with four institutions of higher learning—UCSB, Santa Barbara City College, Westmont College, and Antioch University—offering comprehensive academic programs and modern facilities. Set against stunning mountain and seaside landscapes, these schools provide a learning environment like no other. The Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) is the primary public school district serving Santa Barbara and Goleta. To explore K–12 education within the district, this link provides access to the SBUSD School Map, where you can view school locations and find the one nearest to you. Additionally, this link takes you to the 2024 Reading and Math Scores for SBUSD, offering insights into student performance across the district.