Top 3 Best 93101 California Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 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.
Public high schools in zipcode 93101 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (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 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 93101 have a Graduation Rate of 77%, which is less than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Alta Vista Alternative High School, with 85-89% 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 Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alta Vista Alternative High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
215 East Ortega St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Grades: 9-12
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Alta Vista
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
215 East Ortega St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Grades: 7-9
| 4 students
Rank: #33.
La Cuesta Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
710 Santa Barbara St.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 966-0883
Grades: 9-12
| 103 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 93101 California

93101, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
430 East Gutierrez St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-7490
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
430 East Gutierrez St
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 965-7490
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students

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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