For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 241 students in 93101, CA.
The top ranked public high schools in 93101, CA are Alta Vista Alternative High School, Alta Vista and La Cuesta Continuation High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» high schools in zipcode 93101 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 93101, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» high school in zipcode 93101 have a Graduation Rate of 64%, which is less than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alta Vista Alternative High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best 93101, CA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alta Vista Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 East Ortega St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Gr: 9-12 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Alta Vista
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
215 East Ortega St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Gr: 7-9 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Rank: #33.
La Cuesta Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
710 Santa Barbara St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Gr: 9-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
93101, California ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Summit High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
430 East Gutierrez St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-7490
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-7490
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Summit High School Ii (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
430 East Gutierrez St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-7490
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-7490
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 93101, CA?
The top ranked public high schools in 93101, CA include Alta Vista Alternative High School, Alta Vista and La Cuesta Continuation High School.
How many public high schools are located in 93101?
3 public high schools are located in 93101.
What is the racial composition of students in 93101?
93101 public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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