Notre Dame School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 75 students 12.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools with pre-K in Santa Barbara, CA
6 in Santa Barbara or within 6 miles. Private schools whose grades start at pre-K (preschool) and go on to kindergarten or above, going by the grade span each school gave the 2023-24 federal survey. Centres that teach only pre-K are not listed.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
Grades PreK-8 51 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 220 students 7.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Laguna Blanca School
3 mi Grades PreK-12 422 students 7.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Providence School
3 mi Grades PreK-12 295 students 8.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 210 students 17.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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