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Washington Elementary

Santa Barbara, California · Grades K to 6 · Santa Barbara Unified

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About Washington Elementary

Washington Elementary is a public school in Santa Barbara, California, serving kindergarten through grade 6. Enrollment was 477 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Santa Barbara. There are about 16.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (28.9 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a small city. It is one of 20 schools in Santa Barbara Unified. Within 5 miles there are 39 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	290 Lighthouse Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93109
Phone	(805) 965-6653
School district	Santa Barbara Unified
Grades	K to 6
Students (2024-25)	477
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28.9
Students per teacher	16.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Santa Barbara County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 060141406032). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Washington Elementary serve?

Washington Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 6.

How many students attend Washington Elementary?

Washington Elementary reported 477 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary?

About 16.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 477 students and 28.9 teachers in federal data.

Is Washington Elementary a public or charter school?

Washington Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Washington Elementary in?

Washington Elementary is part of Santa Barbara Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/santa-barbara-unified/

Where is Washington Elementary located?

Washington Elementary is at 290 Lighthouse Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93109. The phone number is (805) 965-6653.

How many other schools are near Washington Elementary?

There are 39 other schools within 5 miles of Washington Elementary in our directory.