Lower Riviera Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 181 students in the neighborhood of Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA.
The top ranked private school in Lower Riviera is Santa Barbara Middle School.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Lower Riviera Private Schools (2026-27)

Santa Barbara Middle School Photo
Gr: 6-9 | 181 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 23 | Extracurriculars: 21
Alternative School
1321 Alameda Padre Serra
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 682-2989
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA is Santa Barbara Middle School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara?
1 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Lower Riviera, Santa Barbara.

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