Santa Cruz County Court

Santa Cruz · CA · Santa Cruz County Office of Education · Public · K-12 combined


At a glance

Academic signals
  • AP rigor: Bottom 18% of US high schools
  • 4-yr grad rate: 30% in 2019 (Bottom 6% of US high schools by 4-yr grad rate)

Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts graduation data, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.

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What families should know about Santa Cruz County Court.

  • ▸ LocallyCA trails the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (−4 points). Stronger local schools matter even more.
  • ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Santa Cruz County ROP, Santa Cruz County Special Education, Ark Independent Studies and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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SAT / ACT participation

CRDC federal data · 2020-21
SAT/ACT test-takers
0
11th-12th graders who took 1+ college admissions test
Test-taking intensity
0.0
takers per 100 students in grades 9-12

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.

4-year graduation rate · federal EDFacts

What % of students graduate on time?

Bottom 6% of US high schools by 4-yr grad rate

50th 90th
4-year graduation rate
30%
Range: 21–39%
4-year cohort size
21
Students in the 9th-grade entry class tracked over 4 years
Compared against
17,988
US high schools reporting 4-year ACGR

Source: federal EDFacts ACGR (Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate), 2019 vintage via Urban Institute. EDFacts publishes a range (low-high) to preserve privacy on small cohorts; we display the midpoint.

‍ Teacher workforce · federal CRDC

Teacher experience & reliability

% inexperienced teachers (1st-2nd yr)
0%
Strong: experienced corps. New teachers rotate through but most have ≥3 years in.
% chronic teacher absence (≥10 days/yr)
0.0%
Strong attendance culture among teachers.

Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.

Federal Title I context

High-poverty school

Title I Schoolwide eligible

85.0%
FRPL rate — % of students who qualify for the federal Free or Reduced-Price Lunch program. This is the underlying federal income-eligibility signal Title I designations are computed from (ESEA Sec. 1113).
0% (no FRPL) 35% TA · 40% Schoolwide 100% (universal FRPL)

≥75% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. These schools qualify for the highest tier of federal Title I funding and typically receive extra wraparound services. Academic outcomes vary widely — check the state assessment + grad-rate tiles.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Santa Cruz County ROP
Santa Cruz
Public 0.1 — —
Santa Cruz County Special Education
Santa Cruz
Public 0.0 56 +1.8%
Ark Independent Studies
Santa Cruz
Public 1.5 56 -28.2%
Costanoa Continuation High
Santa Cruz
Public 1.5 77 -6.1%
New School Community Day
Watsonville
Public 15.3 42 —
Silicon Valley Career Technical Education
San Jose
Public 22.2 — —
SLVUSD Charter
Ben Lomond
Public · charter 7.0 108 +28.6%
Delta Charter
Aptos
Public · charter 6.3 113 +8.7%

At a glance

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Santa Cruz County Court is a public high school in Santa Cruz, CA, enrolling 20 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.

Its federal four-year graduation rate was about 30% in the latest EDFacts release.

Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.

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What is Santa Cruz County Court's graduation rate? Santa Cruz County Court's federal four-year graduation rate was about 30% in the latest EDFacts release.

How many students attend Santa Cruz County Court? Santa Cruz County Court is a public high school in Santa Cruz, CA, enrolling 20 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.

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