Public schools in Santa Cruz County
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80 public schools in Santa Cruz County, California.
From NCES’s yearly directory of Jul 1, 2026. The record lists 10,288 public schools in California.
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- Public charter elementary school for grades K to 8 Alianza Charter Watsonville, California 95076 30.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23626students, 2024-2522.3students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students626Per teacher22.3Chronically absent30.8%
- Public alternative school for grades K to 12 Alternative Family Education Santa Cruz, California 95062 6.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23110students, 2024-2527.6students per teacher Levelpublic alternative school for grades K to 12GradesK to 12Students110Per teacher27.6Chronically absent6.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Amesti Elementary Watsonville, California 95076 48.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23431students, 2024-2518.3students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students431Per teacher18.3Chronically absent48.7%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Ann Soldo Elementary Watsonville, California 95076 49.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23377students, 2024-2519.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students377Per teacher19.5Chronically absent49.6%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Aptos High Aptos, California 95003 29.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,274students, 2024-2522.0students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,274Per teacher22Chronically absent29.9%
- Public middle school for grades 7 to 8 Aptos Junior High Aptos, California 95003 34.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23587students, 2024-2522.0students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 7 to 8Grades7 to 8Students587Per teacher22Chronically absent34.5%
- Public alternative school for grades 6 to 12 Ark Independent Studies Santa Cruz, California 95062 46.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-2356students, 2024-2527.2students per teacher Levelpublic alternative school for grades 6 to 12Grades6 to 12Students56Per teacher27.2Chronically absent46.8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Bay View Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95060 29.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23394students, 2024-2518.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students394Per teacher18.8Chronically absent29.8%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Bonny Doon Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95060 40.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-2392students, 2024-2515.3students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students92Per teacher15.3Chronically absent40%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Boulder Creek Elementary Boulder Creek, California 95006 40.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23416students, 2024-2519.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students416Per teacher19.7Chronically absent40.2%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Bradley Elementary Watsonville, California 95076 39.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23520students, 2024-2521.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students520Per teacher21Chronically absent39.3%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Branciforte Middle Santa Cruz, California 95062 29.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23409students, 2024-2517.8students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students409Per teacher17.8Chronically absent29.3%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Brook Knoll Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95060 21.8%of students chronically absent, 2022-23498students, 2024-2522.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students498Per teacher22.5Chronically absent21.8%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 C. T. English Middle Los Gatos, California 95033 15.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23164students, 2024-2517.3students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students164Per teacher17.3Chronically absent15%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Calabasas Elementary Watsonville, California 95076 34.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23512students, 2024-2522.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students512Per teacher22.1Chronically absent34.4%
- Public charter school for grades K to 12 California Online Public Schools Monterey Bay Scotts Valley, California 95066 21.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23440students, 2024-2527.4students per teacher Levelpublic charter school for grades K to 12GradesK to 12Students440Per teacher27.4Chronically absent21%
- Public charter high school for grades 6 to 12 Ceiba College Preparatory Academy Watsonville, California 95076 21.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23501students, 2024-2516.3students per teacher Levelpublic charter high school for grades 6 to 12Grades6 to 12Students501Per teacher16.3Chronically absent21.5%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Cesar E. Chavez Middle Watsonville, California 95076 41.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23548students, 2024-2520.3students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students548Per teacher20.3Chronically absent41.3%
- Public alternative school for grades 9 to 12 Costanoa Career Prep Continuation High Santa Cruz, California 95062 83.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-2377students, 2024-2522.8students per teacher Levelpublic alternative school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students77Per teacher22.8Chronically absent83.3%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 De Laveaga Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95065 22.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23481students, 2024-2523.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students481Per teacher23.6Chronically absent22.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Del Mar Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95062 42.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23322students, 2024-2523.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students322Per teacher23Chronically absent42.1%
- Public charter high school for grades 9 to 12 Delta Charter Aptos, California 95003 51.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23113students, 2024-2513.3students per teacher Levelpublic charter high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students113Per teacher13.3Chronically absent51.7%
- Public charter high school for grades 9 to 12 Diamond Technology Institute Watsonville, California 95076 27.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-2387students, 2024-2517.1students per teacher Levelpublic charter high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students87Per teacher17.1Chronically absent27.7%
- Public school Duncan Holbert Watsonville, California 95076 0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic schoolGradesNot givenStudentsNot givenPer teacherNot publishedChronically absentNot published
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 E. A. Hall Middle Watsonville, California 95076 36.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23491students, 2024-2521.8students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students491Per teacher21.8Chronically absent36.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Freedom Elementary Freedom, California 95019 40.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23479students, 2024-2524.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students479Per teacher24.6Chronically absent40%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Gault Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95062 34.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23314students, 2024-2522.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students314Per teacher22.4Chronically absent34.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Green Acres Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95062 29.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23262students, 2024-2521.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students262Per teacher21.8Chronically absent29.2%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 H. A. Hyde Elementary Watsonville, California 95076 39.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23476students, 2024-2521.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students476Per teacher21Chronically absent39.3%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Happy Valley Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95065 34.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23106students, 2024-2516.6students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students106Per teacher16.6Chronically absent34.2%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Harbor High Santa Cruz, California 95062 29.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-231,013students, 2024-2518.5students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students1,013Per teacher18.5Chronically absent29.4%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Lakeview Middle Watsonville, California 95076 37.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23425students, 2024-2522.4students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students425Per teacher22.4Chronically absent37.4%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Landmark Elementary Watsonville, California 95076 48.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23419students, 2024-2518.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students419Per teacher18.4Chronically absent48.3%
- Public charter elementary school for grades K to 8 Linscott Charter Watsonville, California 95076 14.3%of students chronically absent, 2022-23258students, 2024-2528.7students per teacher Levelpublic charter elementary school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students258Per teacher28.7Chronically absent14.3%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Live Oak Elementary Santa Cruz, California 95062 41.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23362students, 2024-2524.1students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students362Per teacher24.1Chronically absent41.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Loma Prieta Elementary Los Gatos, California 95033 22.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23259students, 2024-2522.5students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students259Per teacher22.5Chronically absent22.9%
- Public school Ludlow Preschool Felton, California 95018 0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic schoolGradesNot givenStudentsNot givenPer teacherNot publishedChronically absentNot published
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Main Street Elementary Soquel, California 95073 28.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23383students, 2024-2523.2students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students383Per teacher23.2Chronically absent28.6%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 7 Mar Vista Elementary Aptos, California 95003 36.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-23270students, 2024-2517.9students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 7GradesK to 7Students270Per teacher17.9Chronically absent36.6%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 5 Mintie White Elementary Watsonville, California 95076 44.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23493students, 2024-2522.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 5GradesK to 5Students493Per teacher22.4Chronically absent44%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Mission Hill Middle Santa Cruz, California 95060 26.5%of students chronically absent, 2022-23510students, 2024-2518.2students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students510Per teacher18.2Chronically absent26.5%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Mountain Elementary Soquel, California 95073 1.9%of students chronically absent, 2022-23143students, 2024-2517.9students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students143Per teacher17.9Chronically absent1.9%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 New Brighton Middle Capitola, California 95010 34.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23585students, 2024-2520.9students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students585Per teacher20.9Chronically absent34.7%
- Public alternative school for grades 9 to 12 New School Community Day Watsonville, California 95076 78.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-2342students, 2024-2510.5students per teacher Levelpublic alternative school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students42Per teacher10.5Chronically absent78.4%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 8 Ocean Alternative Education Center Santa Cruz, California 95062 76students, 2024-2521.5students per teacher0counselors, 2023-24, in full-time equivalents Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 8GradesK to 8Students76Per teacher21.5Chronically absentNot published
- Public charter school for grades K to 12 Ocean Grove Charter Boulder Creek, California 95006 2.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-233,378students, 2024-2523.5students per teacher Levelpublic charter school for grades K to 12GradesK to 12Students3,378Per teacher23.5Chronically absent2.2%
- Public charter high school for grades 7 to 12 Pacific Collegiate Charter Santa Cruz, California 95060 9.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23536students, 2024-2517.6students per teacher Levelpublic charter high school for grades 7 to 12Grades7 to 12Students536Per teacher17.6Chronically absent9%
- Public elementary school for grades K to 6 Pacific Elementary Davenport, California 95017 35.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23173students, 2024-2522.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades K to 6GradesK to 6Students173Per teacher22.7Chronically absent35.7%
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Source:
NCES, school directory, 2025-26 (preliminary). Released Jul 1, 2026. Updated yearly.
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