PublicGrades 7-8
Santa Barbara Junior High School
721 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93103-3184(805) 963-7751
Total Students512
Student/Teacher16.04:1
Math Prof.26.72%
Reading Prof.30.77%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySanta Barbara
School DistrictSanta Barbara Unified School District
Principal / AdminDaniel Dupont(805) 963-7751
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch79.69% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White12.7%
Hispanic83%
Black0.6%
Asian0.6%
Native American0.2%
Two Or More2.9%
Gender Distribution
53.5%
46.5%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 7255
Grade 8257
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Santa Barbara Junior High School
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Fourth of July Observed HolidayJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 19
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Board Assigned HolidaySep 21
End of First Term High SchoolOct 23
Veterans Day Observed HolidayNov 11
End of First Trimester for ElementaryNov 13
Thanksgiving RecessNov 23
Winter BreakDec 21
Winter Break ContinuedJan 1
End of Second Term High SchoolJan 15
End of First Semester SecondaryJan 15
Martin Luther King Jr. HolidayJan 18
Start of Term 3 High SchoolJan 19
Lincoln's Birthday HolidayFeb 12
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
End of Trimester 2 - ElementaryMar 19
End of Third Term High SchoolMar 26
Spring BreakMar 29
Spring Break ContinuedApr 1
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Last Day of SchoolJun 9
End of Term 4 High SchoolJun 9
End of Trimester 3 - ElementaryJun 9
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
This institution offers a vibrant middle school experience within the Santa Barbara Unified School District. Families often seek out schools providing diverse athletic pursuits like basketball and soccer, alongside engaging academic avenues such as STEM initiatives and creative arts programs. Students may discover a passion for learning through various clubs and activities.
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Our school provides a supportive environment for adolescents transitioning into higher grades. Parents can easily access important dates and school events by reviewing the academic calendar available on this page. We encourage active participation in the school community.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What is the typical class size at Santa Barbara Junior High School?
Class sizes are designed to foster a conducive learning environment, allowing for personalized attention. For precise figures, please refer to the district's reporting or contact the school directly.
How does the school support students transitioning from elementary school?
The campus offers orientation programs and dedicated counselors to help students adjust smoothly to the middle school environment. We focus on building a strong academic and social foundation.
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