Dublin Unified vs Santa Barbara Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Dublin Unified Santa Barbara Unified
Location Dublin, California Santa Barbara, California
Total Enrollment 12,557 12,583
Number of Schools 14 20
Student:Teacher Ratio 23:1 16.6:1

Spending

Metric Dublin Unified Santa Barbara Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,177 $18,088
Federal Revenue 4.2% 9.2%
State Revenue 38.2% 18.5%
Local Revenue 57.7% 72.3%
Dublin Unified
Federal State Local
Santa Barbara Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Dublin Unified Santa Barbara Unified
White 16.7% 23.1%
African American 3.5% 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6% 68.5%
Asian 57.3% 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 8.7% 5.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 13.3% 46.6%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Dublin Unified Santa Barbara Unified
AP Courses Offered 25 21
Schools with AP 1 3
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 579.4:1 245.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 18.5% 24.6%

School Types

Dublin Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Santa Barbara Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.