# Goleta Valley Junior High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060141406020`
- **School name**: Goleta Valley Junior High
- **Location**: Goleta, CA 93117
- **Address**: 6100 Stow Canyon Rd.
- **District**: Santa Barbara Unified (LEAID `0601414`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 7–8
- **Coordinates**: 34.45000, -119.83510
- **Phone**: (805)967-3486
- **Website**: https://www.sbunified.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5580532 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goleta_Valley_Junior_High_School
- **Founded**: 1964

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 731
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 37
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 19.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 45.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Green
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 50.4% proficient — 706 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 13.7% (102 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.8% (6 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.7% (5 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 51.8%
- **Black/African American**: 7.5%
- **Asian**: 0.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 33.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 6.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 48.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.3% — 98 students
- **English Learners**: 12.8% — 94 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 52 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 11 students
- **Autism**: 9 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 6 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 4 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $16,295
- **Federal share**: $1,202
- **State + local share**: $15,093
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 733
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,765,741
- **Federal share**: 9.2%
- **State share**: 18.5%
- **Local share**: 72.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,401,043

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $162,022
- **Poverty rate**: 3.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 53.9%
- **Unemployment**: 3.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,146
- **Foreign-born residents**: 17.6%
- **Single-parent households**: 3.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 43.0 miles (HALACO ENGINEERING COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 17
- **Nearest brownfield**: 8.02 miles (GOLETA OLD TOWN PROJECT AREA)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: GOLETA WATER DISTRICT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.20973 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 0.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Santa Barbara Charter** — 0.0 mi away, 11.3% (this school: 13.7%)
- **La Patera Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 10.2% (this school: 13.7%)
- **Kellogg Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 7.2% (this school: 13.7%)
- **Mountain View Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 7.7% (this school: 13.7%)
- **Foothill Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 6.2% (this school: 13.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **La Patera Elementary** — 0.7 mi away, 67.25% (this school: 65.2%)
- **Kellogg Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 67.85% (this school: 65.2%)
- **Mountain View Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 66% (this school: 65.2%)
- **Foothill Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 67.5% (this school: 65.2%)
- **Hollister Elementary** — 2.6 mi away, 69.05% (this school: 65.2%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/goleta-valley-junior-high-goleta/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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