ZIP 93109 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 93109

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 93109 (Santa Barbara, CA) is associated with Santa Barbara Unified School District (LEA 0601414) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 60 K-12 schools (44 public, 16 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Santa Barbara City College about 1.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Santa Barbara Unified School District

LEA ID

0601414

Private school share (ACS)

0.3%

Colleges & universities (100)

Santa Barbara City College1.6 miles (2.7 km)2yr-public
Fielding Graduate University1.7 miles (2.7 km)4yr-private
The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara1.8 miles (2.8 km)4yr-private
Antioch University-Santa Barbara2.0 miles (3.2 km)4yr-private
Westmont College4.8 miles (7.6 km)4yr-private
University of California-Santa Barbara6.8 miles (11.0 km)4yr-public
Pacifica Graduate Institute8.4 miles (13.5 km)4yr-private
Lionel University13.8 miles (22.2 km)4yr-private
Ventura College29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-public
The Colleges of Law at Ventura30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
Oxnard College36.5 miles (58.7 km)2yr-public
Thomas Aquinas College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private

Show all 100 colleges & universities

Ventura County Community College System Office40.3 miles (64.9 km)2yr-public
California State University-Channel Islands42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-public
California Lutheran University50.0 miles (80.5 km)4yr-private
Moorpark College51.4 miles (82.8 km)4yr-public
Taft College53.5 miles (86.1 km)4yr-public
Allan Hancock College54.2 miles (87.2 km)2yr-public
San Joaquin Valley College-Santa Maria54.4 miles (87.5 km)2yr-private
Pepperdine University63.6 miles (102.3 km)4yr-private
Valley College of Medical Careers65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-private
California Career College65.8 miles (105.9 km)4yr-private
College of the Canyons66.0 miles (106.3 km)2yr-public
California Institute of the Arts66.1 miles (106.4 km)4yr-private
Los Angeles Pierce College67.5 miles (108.7 km)2yr-public
The Master's University and Seminary68.9 miles (110.9 km)4yr-private
California State University-Northridge69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-public
Hypnosis Motivation Institute69.8 miles (112.3 km)2yr-private
Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art71.2 miles (114.6 km)4yr-private
Casa Loma College-Los Angeles74.0 miles (119.1 km)4yr-private
California State University-Bakersfield74.1 miles (119.3 km)4yr-public
National Career College74.2 miles (119.4 km)2yr-private
American Jewish University74.2 miles (119.4 km)4yr-private
Mount Saint Mary's University74.4 miles (119.8 km)4yr-private
Los Angeles Mission College74.8 miles (120.4 km)4yr-public
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-private
Glendale Career College-North-West College-Bakersfield75.5 miles (121.5 km)2yr-private
Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine75.5 miles (121.6 km)4yr-private
RAND School of Public Policy75.8 miles (121.9 km)4yr-private
Los Angeles Valley College76.2 miles (122.6 km)4yr-public
Santa Monica College76.7 miles (123.4 km)4yr-public
University of California-Los Angeles76.9 miles (123.8 km)4yr-public
Concorde Career College-North Hollywood77.0 miles (124.0 km)2yr-private
West Coast University-Los Angeles77.3 miles (124.4 km)4yr-private
Galaxy Medical College77.5 miles (124.7 km)2yr-private
Claremont School of Theology77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
Gnomon77.6 miles (124.9 km)4yr-private
Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine78.7 miles (126.7 km)4yr-private
Central California School of Continuing Education78.9 miles (127.0 km)2yr-private
Southern California Health Institute79.1 miles (127.3 km)2yr-private
Reiss-Davis Graduate School79.6 miles (128.1 km)4yr-private
Laurus College80.0 miles (128.8 km)4yr-private
Woodbury University80.3 miles (129.2 km)4yr-private
Academy for Jewish Religion California80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
Loyola Marymount University80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
California Aeronautical University80.8 miles (130.0 km)4yr-private
Otis College of Art and Design81.1 miles (130.5 km)4yr-private
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo81.2 miles (130.6 km)4yr-public
New York Film Academy81.4 miles (130.9 km)4yr-private
Bakersfield College81.4 miles (131.0 km)4yr-public
West Los Angeles College81.5 miles (131.1 km)4yr-public
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles81.9 miles (131.8 km)2yr-private
Yeshiva Ohr Elchonon Chabad West Coast Talmudical Seminary81.9 miles (131.8 km)4yr-private
Antioch University-Los Angeles82.0 miles (131.9 km)4yr-private
Musicians Institute82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-private
Theatre of Arts82.1 miles (132.1 km)2yr-private
Los Angeles Film School82.7 miles (133.0 km)4yr-private
Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology83.2 miles (133.8 km)2yr-private
American Film Institute Conservatory83.5 miles (134.4 km)4yr-private
ABCO Technology83.8 miles (134.8 km)2yr-private
University of West Los Angeles83.8 miles (134.9 km)4yr-private
CBD College84.6 miles (136.1 km)4yr-private
Smith Chason College84.8 miles (136.4 km)4yr-private
Los Angeles City College84.9 miles (136.6 km)2yr-public
Angeles College85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
American Career College-Los Angeles85.0 miles (136.8 km)2yr-private
Pacific States University85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
West Coast University-Center for Graduate Studies85.0 miles (136.8 km)4yr-private
Los Angeles Pacific College85.2 miles (137.1 km)2yr-private
Learnet Academy Inc85.3 miles (137.2 km)4yr-private
Dongguk University Los Angeles85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
World Mission University85.4 miles (137.5 km)4yr-private
Southwestern Law School85.6 miles (137.7 km)4yr-private
American Medical Sciences Center85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
Abraham Lincoln University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-private
Glendale Career College85.9 miles (138.2 km)4yr-private
Cuesta College86.0 miles (138.4 km)2yr-public
University of Southern California86.6 miles (139.4 km)4yr-private
Glendale Community College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public
Los Angeles Trade Technical College87.2 miles (140.3 km)2yr-public
FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
Los Angeles Community College District Office87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-public
The Chicago School at Los Angeles87.5 miles (140.8 km)4yr-private
California College of ASU87.6 miles (140.9 km)4yr-private
El Camino Community College District87.6 miles (141.0 km)2yr-public
Los Angeles Southwest College87.7 miles (141.2 km)2yr-public
Occidental College88.7 miles (142.7 km)4yr-private
Homestead Schools88.9 miles (143.1 km)4yr-private
Southern California Institute of Architecture89.0 miles (143.2 km)4yr-private
America Evangelical University89.5 miles (144.0 km)4yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
Monroe Elementary	public	—	—	0.2 miles (0.4 km)
Olive Grove Charter - Santa Barbara	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.6 km)
Washington Elementary	public	—	—	0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Harding University Partnership	public	—	—	0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Santa Barbara Community Academy	public	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
La Cumbre Junior High	public	—	—	1.2 miles (2.0 km)
McKinley Elementary	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
NOTRE DAME SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
Adams Elementary	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
THE KNOX SCHOOL OF SANTA BARBARA	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
FUSION ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Alta Vista Alternative High	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
La Cuesta Continuation High	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
Alta Vista	public	—	—	2.0 miles (3.3 km)
LAGUNA BLANCA SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Roosevelt Elementary	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
EUREKA SCHOOL OF SANTA BARBARA	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Peabody Charter	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Santa Barbara Senior High	public	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
Santa Barbara Junior High	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
PROVIDENCE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
THE RIVIERA RIDGE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
SANTA BARBARA MIDDLE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Adelante Charter	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Santa Barbara Unified Early Childhood	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Hope Elementary	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Franklin Elementary	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
SUNRISE MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Vieja Valley Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
BISHOP GARCIA DIEGO HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
Monte Vista Elementary	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
La Colina Junior High	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Cleveland Elementary	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
Trivium Charter School Voyage	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Santa Barbara County ROP-South	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Santa Barbara County Special Education	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Santa Barbara County Juvenile Court	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Santa Barbara County Community	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
San Marcos Senior High	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
Hollister Elementary	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Cold Spring Elementary	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
ST THERESE CLASSICAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
El Camino Elementary	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Foothill Elementary	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
Montecito Union	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.1 km)
Kellogg Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
Mountain View Elementary	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
CRANE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
COASTLINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.6 miles (10.6 km)
Goleta Valley Junior High	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
Santa Barbara Charter	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
La Patera Elementary	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
Summerland Elementary	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
Isla Vista Elementary	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Dos Pueblos Senior High	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
SOUTH COAST MONTESSORI	private	—	—	9.3 miles (15.0 km)
WALDORF SCHOOL OF SANTA BARBARA	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.1 km)
Brandon Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)
Ellwood Elementary	public	—	—	9.8 miles (15.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 93109

What school district is ZIP code 93109 in?

ZIP 93109 (Santa Barbara, CA) maps to Santa Barbara Unified School District (LEA ID 0601414) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 93109?

US5 lists 60 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 44 public and 16 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 93109 attend private school?

About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 93109 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	58.4%
High school	11.7%
Less than HS	4.1%
School district	Santa Barbara Unified School District

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