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#408 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 23% of private schools
Bishop Garcia Diego High School
High School · Santa Barbara, CA
A private high school in Santa Barbara, CA serving grades 9th – 12th.
4000 LA COLINA RD, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
- 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Bishop Garcia Diego High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 39Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,470/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Santa Barbara), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$118,819
Median home value
$1,101,100
Median rent
$2,358/mo
College educated
48.3%
Homeownership
59.8%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93110; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Garcia Diego High SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 278 | Compare → |
| Santa Barbara County CommunityEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 5–12 | 0.9 mi | 14 | Compare → |
| Santa Barbara County Juvenile CourtEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 5–12 | 0.9 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Santa Barbara County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | K–12 | 0.9 mi | 54 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bishop Garcia Diego High School is listed in Santa Barbara, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Bishop Garcia Diego High School
Bishop Garcia Diego High School is a private high school in Santa Barbara, CA, serving approximately 263 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #408 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bishop Garcia Diego High School
What grades does Bishop Garcia Diego High School serve?
Bishop Garcia Diego High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bishop Garcia Diego High School?
Bishop Garcia Diego High School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Garcia Diego High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Garcia Diego High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bishop Garcia Diego High School rank in CA?
Bishop Garcia Diego High School ranks #408 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Bishop Garcia Diego High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bishop Garcia Diego High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bishop Garcia Diego High School a private school?
Yes, Bishop Garcia Diego High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bishop Garcia Diego High School a religious school?
Bishop Garcia Diego High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 263
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Phone
- (805) 967-1266
- Area population (ZIP 93110)
- 16,385
- Area average commute
- 15.4 min
- Area median age
- 46.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93110; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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