📍 Zip Code 90401 · Santa Monica, CA

School District for Zip Code 90401

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District · 7/10 Rating · Suburban District

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School District · Santa Monica, CA
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
📍 Los Angeles County, CA · Zip Code 90401
7/10
Rating
11,000
Students
20
Schools
21:1
Student/Teacher
Good Serves Santa Monica and Malibu. Above-average performance. High cost of living area. Per-pupil spending: $16,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 90401

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~550 students
Academic Rating8/10 — Great
8
Rating
Great
📚
Santa Monica Junior High School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,100 students
Academic Rating6/10 — Good
6
Rating
Good
🎓
Santa High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~1,650 students
Academic Rating7/10 — Good
7
Rating
Good
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment11,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools20National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio21:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeSuburbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating7/10 — GoodBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 90401?▼
Zip code 90401 is served by Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District in Santa Monica, CA (Los Angeles County). The district serves approximately 11,000 students across 20 schools and has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good).
What schools are in zip code 90401?▼
Zip code 90401 is served by Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. The assigned elementary school is Lincoln Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 8/10), middle school is Santa Monica Junior High School (Grades 6-8, rating 6/10), and high school is Santa High School (Grades 9-12, rating 7/10).
Is Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District a good school district?▼
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has an overall rating of 7/10 (Good). Serves Santa Monica and Malibu. Above-average performance. High cost of living area. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 and spends approximately $16,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 90401?▼
Contact Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District serves zip code 90401 and surrounding areas in Los Angeles County, CA. The district operates 20 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 11,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 and per-pupil spending of $16,000/year, Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District receives an overall academic rating of 7/10 (Good) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district performs above the state average.