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Monroe Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

431 Flora Vista Dr., Santa Barbara, CA 93109 · (805) 966-7023 · Part of Santa Barbara Unified School District

Santa Barbara’s School Grade B+ better than 68% of California school districts

Students
315
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Monroe Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 14.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Santa Barbara kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Santa Barbara kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Monroe ElementaryYou are here
7–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

431 Flora Vista Dr., Santa Barbara

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten65
Grade 137
Grade 237
Grade 345
Grade 443
Grade 539
Grade 649
Enrollment over time
368’20
328’21
322’22
321’23
315’24

Down 14.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 67%White 20%Two or more races 10%Asian 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Monroe Elementary from Santa Barbara families.

Other schools in Santa Barbara Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Santa Barbara’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.