Adams Elementary
Santa Barbara, CA · Santa Barbara Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · City, small
2,190th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 61%· Stable
2701 Las Positas Rd., Santa Barbara, CA 93105
(805) 563-2515Official website ↗NCES ID 060141406015Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Adams Elementary 2,190th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 61% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2015 to 61th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 269 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 491 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2011, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2011 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 83.6% | 75.6% | ▼ 8.0 pts | |
| White | 10.7% | 17.7% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 5.9% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.8% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Typical home value $1.94M in zip 93105 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Adams Elementary
- #829Peabody CharterSanta Barbara Unified · 0.7 mi away · charter829th of 5,659
ELA 71% ▲19 · Math 63% ▲21Compare - #4111Santa Barbara Community AcademySanta Barbara Unified · 0.7 mi away4,111th of 5,659
ELA 33% ▼19 · Math 25% ▼17Compare - #2194Harding University PartnershipSanta Barbara Unified · 1.3 mi away2,194th of 5,659
ELA 49% ▼3 · Math 45% ▲3Compare - #1950Roosevelt ElementarySanta Barbara Unified · 1.3 mi away1,950th of 5,659
ELA 53% ▲1 · Math 46% ▲4Compare - #1033Hope ElementaryHope Elementary · 1.4 mi away1,033rd of 5,659
ELA 69% ▲17 · Math 58% ▲16Compare - #746Monte Vista ElementaryHope Elementary · 1.4 mi away746th of 5,659
ELA 72% ▲20 · Math 66% ▲24Compare - #2893Monroe ElementarySanta Barbara Unified · 2 mi away2,893rd of 5,659
ELA 43% ▼9 · Math 35% ▼7Compare - #959Vieja Valley ElementaryHope Elementary · 2.1 mi away959th of 5,659
ELA 68% ▲16 · Math 62% ▲20Compare
What school district is Adams Elementary in?
Adams Elementary is part of the Santa Barbara Unified district in Santa Barbara, California.
Is Adams Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Adams Elementary 2,190th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 61% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Adams Elementary?
Hispanic 76%, White 18%, Two or more races 6% (491 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Adams Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93105 is $1.94M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.