Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12), California

Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12) is a secondary (high school) district in Santa Barbara County, California, for grades 7–12. About 105,931 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 113 sq mi (292 km²) of land.

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Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12) in California
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
105,931 ± 1,871
Grades
7–12
Type
Secondary (high school) district
County
Santa Barbara County
Land area
113 sq mi (292 km²)
Median household income
$114,874 ± $6,451
Median home value
$1,281,400 ± $56,301
Water area
68.8 sq mi (178 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0606019
Coordinates (central point)
34.440100, -119.845687

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12), largest first

  1. Goleta (city)32,685 people
  2. Eastern Goleta Valley (CDP)28,295 people
  3. Isla Vista (CDP)13,920 people
  4. University of California-Santa Barbara (CDP)12,121 people
  5. Montecito (CDP)9,031 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering secondary (high school) districts, nearest first

  1. Santa Ynez Valley Union High School District14 mi north

These share a boundary with Santa Barbara Unified School District (7-12). Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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