Catholic high schools in Santa Barbara, CA
2 Roman Catholic schools serve high-school grades in Santa Barbara. Use the school pages below for location, grade range, enrollment, and verified HSPT information where available.
If a school on this list uses the HSPT, start with the free 25-question HSPT practice test before you compare campuses or decide how much prep the fall needs.
Santa Barbara Catholic school overview
- Schools
- 2 serving high-school grades
- Students listed
- 322 across 2 schools reporting enrollment
- Average enrollment
- 161 students among schools with published NCES enrollment
- Grade ranges
- 4-12, 9-12
- County
- Santa Barbara
- Verified HSPT guides
- 0
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Questions about Catholic high schools in Santa Barbara
How many Catholic high schools are in Santa Barbara, CA?
NCES lists 2 Roman Catholic schools in Santa Barbara that include grade 9. The directory uses 2023–24 school data.
Do Catholic high schools in Santa Barbara require the HSPT?
We do not currently have a source-reviewed HSPT record for a school in Santa Barbara. Catholic affiliation alone does not establish which entrance test a school requires.
What should families compare between Catholic high schools in Santa Barbara?
Compare grade range, commute, enrollment size, admissions deadlines, entrance-test policy, tuition and aid, academic programs, student support, and whether test scores affect scholarship consideration.
Compare the full statewide list of Catholic high schools in California.
Source: NCES Private School Locator 2023–24. Inclusion does not establish that a school uses the HSPT.
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