Carpinteria Senior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carpinteria, California 93013 · Carpinteria Unified
#454 of 1,343 high schools in California
#9253 of 16,910 nationally
About Carpinteria Senior High
Carpinteria Senior High is a public high located in Carpinteria, in the Carpinteria Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 593 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 454th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (62th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 593.
There are 4 schools in Carpinteria; Carpinteria Senior High ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Carpinteria Senior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 593
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Carpinteria Senior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Canalino Elementary
Carpinteria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students · 688 m away
Aliso Elementary
Carpinteria · Public elementary · Grades K–5
315 students · 1.4 km away
Carpinteria Middle
Carpinteria · Public middle · Grades 6–8
437 students · 1.7 km away
Summerland Elementary
Summerland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
51 students · 7.5 km away
Montecito Union
Santa Barbara · Public elementary · Grades K–6
353 students · 11 km away
Cold Spring Elementary
Santa Barbara · Public elementary · Grades K–6
188 students · 14 km away
Cleveland Elementary
Santa Barbara · Public elementary · Grades K–6
254 students · 14 km away
Franklin Elementary
Santa Barbara · Public elementary · Grades K–6
424 students · 15 km away
Adelante Charter
Santa Barbara · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
306 students · 15 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carpinteria Senior High a good school?
Carpinteria Senior High has a Success Index (US) of 46.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #454 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Carpinteria Senior High rank in California?
Carpinteria Senior High ranks #454 of 1,343 high schools in California and #9253 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Carpinteria Senior High?
Carpinteria Senior High had 593 students in 2025.
Is Carpinteria Senior High a elementary school or a high school?
Carpinteria Senior High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Carpinteria Senior High?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Carpinteria Senior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.