School District · California
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
📍 Santa Monica, CA · Los Angeles County · NCES LEAID 0635700
Kindergarten – 12th
Grade Span
District Contact & InformationSource: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 12th
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District Mailing Address
1651 16th St., Santa Monica, CA 90404
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0635700
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District Type
Public School District
Zip Codes Served by Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District7 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District?▼
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District serves 7 zip codes: 90263, 90265, 90401, 90402, 90403, 90404, 90405. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District rated?▼
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District has an overall rating of 10 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 91st percentile among California school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within California only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 8,820 students across 17 schools for Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.
What grades does Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District serve?▼
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
How do I contact Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District?▼
You can reach Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District by phone at (310)450-8338 or by mail at 1651 16th St., Santa Monica, CA 90404. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District
Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District is a public school district serving 7 zip codes in California, primarily in Los Angeles County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 91st percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (310)450-8338 before making a housing decision.