City of Malibu Approves Plan to Separate From Santa Monica-Malibu School District

Malibu approves Santa Monica-Malibu school district split

The city of Malibu is moving forward with creating its own independent school district after the split of the Santa Monica-Malibu school district was approved Monday.

Malibu City Council Unanimously Approves School Separation Plan, Paving Way for District Split in 2028, maybe.

December 9, 2025 Malibu, Calif. - In a unanimous vote late Monday night, the Malibu City Council approved a package of agreements to separate from the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD), marking a significant milestone in a decades-long effort by Malibu residents to establish their own independent school district. The decision, made during a 5:30 p.m. meeting at Malibu City...

City of Malibu approves plan to separate from Santa Monica-Malibu School District

The city of Malibu City Council voted unanimously to move ahead with a plan to separate from the Santa Monica-Malibu School District.

Malibu moves one step closer to creating its own school district

Malibu could soon be getting its own school district.

Not One Voice Opposed, Council Votes 5-0 For Malibu School Independence – $5 Mil Set Aside For Las Flores / PCH Replacement – Bluffs Park Snack Shack Replacement Estimated at $3.7 Million Now – Idiots Crash Cars On Snake, Arrested On PCH – Toxic Waste Rou

Not One Voice Opposed, As City Council Votes 5-0 To OK Malibu School Independence 15 years after parents started the effort … Malibu’s city council last night approved the set of agreements to separate out from Santa Monica school board control.  And now … the next real work starts… in Sacramento. Last night’s historic vote was 5 to nothing … a slam dunk … in front of a room full of supporters. Karen Farrer was there at the beginning … when a Ma…