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Laguna Blanca School

Laguna Blanca School offers a comprehensive and personalized Early Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade educational experience that prepares students for college and lifelong success. Laguna Blanca School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory day school for students in grades EK-12.
Its innovative program enriches the lives of students through a balance of outstanding academics, the arts, athletics, and a community that celebrates the dignity and worth of each individual.
On beautiful campuses within a safe, nurturing environment, dedicated faculty and staff inspire success.
Small classes offer individual attention and close interpersonal exchanges.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Laguna Blanca School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1933
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Laguna Blanca School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
19 courses
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1330
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
29
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Colors
White, Blue

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Gr EK-6 $31,440 Gr 7-12 $37,700
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$19,980
Admissions Director
Joyce E Balak
Admissions Associate
Jueun Steinhaus
Application URL

Sports

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Laguna Blanca School offer a summer program?
Yes, Laguna Blanca School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Laguna Blanca School offer?
Laguna Blanca School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Sailing, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Laguna Blanca School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is Laguna Blanca School's ranking?
Laguna Blanca School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Laguna Blanca School?
The application deadline for Laguna Blanca School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Santa Barbara, CA is $24,688 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Santa Barbara, CA is 73% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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