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Santa Cruz City High School District

133 Mission St. Ste. 100
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-3747
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Santa Cruz City High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,383 students in Santa Cruz City High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Santa Cruz City High School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
4,383 Students
5,416,694 Students
# Teachers
223 Teachers
267,515 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank
Santa Cruz City High School District, which is ranked #504 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#516 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Santa Cruz City High  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Cruz City High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Cruz City High  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
29%
94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Santa Cruz City High  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
133 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,771 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
40%
55%
# Black Students
69 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,098 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
48%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
290 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
4
453,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
377,012
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6
379,857
# Students in 3rd Grade:
9
389,328
# Students in 4th Grade:
3
393,568
# Students in 5th Grade:
8
398,589
# Students in 6th Grade:
277
408,016
# Students in 7th Grade:
320
409,896
# Students in 8th Grade:
366
405,275
# Students in 9th Grade:
797
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
877
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
905
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
805
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Santa Cruz City High School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Santa Cruz High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
415 Walnut Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 429-3960
Grades: 9-12
| 1,092 students
Rank: #22.
Mission Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
425 King St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
(831) 429-3860
Grades: 6-8
| 544 students
Rank: #33.
Alternative Family Education
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
840 N. Branciforte Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 429-3898
Grades: K-12
| 108 students
Rank: #44.
Soquel High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 Old San Jose Rd.
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 429-3909
Grades: 9-12
| 974 students
Rank: #55.
Harbor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 La Fonda Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 429-3810
Grades: 9-12
| 1,023 students
Rank: #66.
Ark Independent Studies
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
840 N. Branciforte Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 429-3898
Grades: 6-12
| 47 students
Rank: #77.
Branciforte Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
315 Poplar St.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 429-3883
Grades: 6-8
| 389 students
Rank: #88.
Delta Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6500 Soquel Dr. Bldg. 1190
Aptos, CA 95003
(831) 477-5212
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
Rank: #99.
Costanoa Continuation High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
840 N. Branciforte Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
(831) 429-3898
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Santa Cruz City High School District?
Santa Cruz City High School District manages 9 public schools serving 4,383 students.
What is the rank of Santa Cruz City High School District?
Santa Cruz City High School District is ranked #504 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Santa Cruz City High School District?
48% of Santa Cruz City High School District students are White, 40% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Santa Cruz City High School District?
Santa Cruz City High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,383 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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