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Best Schools in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA
Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA has 10 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,197 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Riviera greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA
The top high schools in Riviera, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Santa Barbara Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2107 Students
Best Middle Schools in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA
The top middle schools in Riviera, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. La Cumbre Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 458 Students
2. Santa Barbara Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 560 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA
The top elementary schools in Riviera, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cold Spring Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cold Spring Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 193 Students
2. Montecito Union
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montecito Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 353 Students
3. Roosevelt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 442 Students
4. Franklin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 441 Students
5. Cleveland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Barbara Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 243 Students
6. The Riviera Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
The Riviera Ridge School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 218 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA has a total population of 13,765 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.40 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA
How many schools are in Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?
Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA has 10 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,197 students in total.
How do schools in Riviera perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Riviera score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Riviera greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Riviera?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations