ANACAPA IN THE NEWS

We’re featured in Noozhawk - Learning That Matters

We’re featured in Independent - The Power of Autonomy

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Our new Virtual Tour invites you into the heart of Anacapa School, where learning happens in the classroom, throughout Santa Barbara, and beyond. Rooted in community and driven by experiential learning, our students engage with the world around them in meaningful, transformative ways.

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Exciting News: Our Middle School is growing! We are adding a 6th grade starting Fall 2026. Apply today!

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 Fast Facts

  • Our student-to-faculty ratio is the best of any secondary school in Santa Barbara County and best in class nationally.

  • Our average financial aid award is $20,000.

  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges

    National Association of Independent Schools

    California Association of Independent Schools

In The News

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The Power of Autonomy: Anacapa School Shows That When Teens Lead in the Classroom, More Engagement Follows
The Power of Autonomy: Anacapa School Shows That When Teens Lead in the Classroom, More Engagement Follows
Learning That Matters: Inside Anacapa School’s Holistic, Student-Centered Approach
Learning That Matters: Inside Anacapa School’s Holistic, Student-Centered Approach
Anacapa School Welcomes Exceptional New Faculty and Launches Expanded Programs for 2025–2026 School Year
Anacapa School Welcomes Exceptional New Faculty and Launches Expanded Programs for 2025–2026 School Year
Anacapa School’s Giddy-Up Gala Rounds Up Unforgettable Night of Community and Celebration
Anacapa School’s Giddy-Up Gala Rounds Up Unforgettable Night of Community and Celebration

Upcoming Events

  • Classes Resume

  • Winter Electives Begin

Dec 1

Doggy Playdate

Dec 3

Movie Night

5:30 PM

Dec 12

  • Holiday Celebration

  • Early Dismissal ( 12:30 pm)

Dec 19

Dec 22 -

Jan 6

No School - Winter Holiday Break

2025/26 School Calendar

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