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School Comparison

Santa Barbara Senior High
vs.
Carpinteria Senior High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Santa Barbara Senior High
Carpinteria Senior High
  • Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Carpinteria Senior High (636 vs. 162).
  • Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher dual enrollment than Carpinteria Senior High (677 vs. 210).
  • Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher graduating cohort than Carpinteria Senior High (519 vs. 151).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher chronically absent students than Carpinteria Senior High (636 vs. 162).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher graduating cohort than Carpinteria Senior High (519 vs. 151).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher dual enrollment than Carpinteria Senior High (677 vs. 210).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher violent incidents than Carpinteria Senior High (80 vs. 17).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Santa Barbara Senior High reported a higher students per counselor than Carpinteria Senior High (240.1:1 vs. 226:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Santa Barbara Senior High

1 metric was reported by Santa Barbara Senior High. Comparable data for Carpinteria Senior High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Santa Barbara Senior High
$18,088.06
Carpinteria Senior High
$21,356.22
Local revenue share
Santa Barbara Senior High
67.7%
Carpinteria Senior High
55.1%
State revenue share
Santa Barbara Senior High
25.5%
Carpinteria Senior High
39.7%
Federal revenue share
Santa Barbara Senior High
6.8%
Carpinteria Senior High
5.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Santa Barbara Senior High
25.5%
Carpinteria Senior High
25.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Santa Barbara County
$95,977
Santa Barbara County
$95,977
Poverty rate
Santa Barbara County
13.8%
Santa Barbara County
13.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Barbara County
35.9%
Santa Barbara County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Barbara County
4.5%
Santa Barbara County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.