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Goleta Union Elementary Schools
Goleta Union Elementary is a public school district in California, based in Santa Barbara County (Goleta). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Goleta Union Elementary on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Goleta Union Elementary
9 of 9 schools in Goleta Union Elementary carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 4C: 1
Best schools in Goleta Union Elementary
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A+ Mountain View Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Foothill Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Kellogg Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Isla Vista Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Brandon Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Hollister Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Ellwood Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B La Patera Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C El Camino Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Goleta Union Elementary
Elementary and primary schools (9)
- B+ Brandon Elementary, Goleta
- C El Camino Elementary, Santa Barbara
- B Ellwood Elementary, Goleta
- A Foothill Elementary, Santa Barbara
- B+ Hollister Elementary, Santa Barbara
- A- Isla Vista Elementary, Goleta
- A- Kellogg Elementary, Goleta
- B La Patera Elementary, Goleta
- A+ Mountain View Elementary, Santa Barbara
Where Goleta Union Elementary schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Goleta (5)
- Santa Barbara (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Santa Barbara County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,408 students with 169 full-time-equivalent teachers and 545 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0615510
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Hope Elementary (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Santa Barbara Unified (20 schools, 11 mi)
- Carpinteria Unified (6 schools, 20 mi)
- Cuyama Joint Unified (3 schools, 32 mi)
- Ventura Unified (27 schools, 34 mi)
- Lompoc Unified (16 schools, 36 mi)
- Ojai Unified (8 schools, 39 mi)
- Santa Maria Joint Union High (4 schools, 39 mi)
Questions about Goleta Union Elementary
How many schools are in Goleta Union Elementary?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Goleta Union Elementary, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Goleta Union Elementary serve?
The largest by graded schools: Goleta, Santa Barbara.
How good are the schools in Goleta Union Elementary?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 55.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 42.9%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Goleta Union Elementary?
3,408 students were enrolled in Goleta Union Elementary in the 2023-24 school year, about 20.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Goleta Union Elementary?
Goleta Union Elementary is in California, based in Santa Barbara County, with its district office in Goleta. Its boundary covers about 90.2 sq mi.